Gunfire brought Ranger Jim Hatfield to Matos. Rustling and killing were rampant on those range, and it was up to Hatfield to find out who was doing the shooting--and why... Then the Ranger ran into a mean looking coot called Reynolds--of the big AX spread, saw Reynolds shoot down a farmer in cold blood, and quick as lightning Hatfield was caught in the crossfire of a savage feud--with only a flaming Colt to call his friend...