“He couldn’t see much outside, just darkness and shadows. “Keep it comin’, Mr. Express man,” a voice called. “I can still shoot this ol’ lady.” It had to be Danny Waco. Who else had such gall? Back in Parsons, Jimmy had said that Cherokees had spotted Waco in the area. Borden wished his kid brother had taken him up on the offer and hitched a ride on the Katy. He tried to work up enough saliva in his mouth to spit, but couldn’t. He swallowed and called out, “I’m tossing out my revolver.” “You do ...that. Real careful. Then open that door all the way. I want to see what a brave, but smart, express agent looks like.” He drew the revolver from the stiff holster and stared at it. It was one of Remington’s New Model Pocket Army .44-40s, which the company had given him, brand-spanking new back in ’89, shipped directly from Hartley and Graham’s gun shop in New York. Remington had made only a few of these weapons, which looked more like a Colt than the old Remington 1875s.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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