A boy in Texas waits for a Christmas present he chose from a Montgomery Ward catalog. But the brand new Winchester 1886 never arrives. Caught up in a train robbery, the rifle starts its own journey--from a notorious, kill-crazy outlaw to an Apache renegade to a hardscrabble rancher and beyond. Meanwhile, Deputy U.S. Marshal Jimmy Mann hunts for the outlaw who robbed the train in Texas. His only clue is this prized and highly coveted weapon--From the...