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Shotgun

Name:
Shotgun
Publisher:
Real name:
Jensen Walker
Aliases:
  • J.R. Walker
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
  • Marksmanship
  • Unarmed Combat
  • Weapon Master
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Walker served in the Vietnam War with Frank Castle (Punisher) Now he seems to work for an unnamed federal law enforcement agency so secret that even he doesn't know its true name(whatever it is, it evidently has very deep pockets- as he says that nobody ever asks to see his expenses vouchers).

Creation

Shotgun was created by Ann Nocenti and John Romita Jr in 1989 and first appeared in Daredevil # 272.

Major Story Arcs

Daredevil: Lone Stranger

For more information see: Lone Stranger

Shotgun is hired by Skip Ash to bring Number Nine back to his farm. As part of the payment Shotgun is give a shotgun that shoots explosive rounds. He tracks Number Nine to Skip's daughter, Brandy's farm. There he is able to ambush Daredevil, who had helped Brandy earlier.

Daredevil beats up Shotgun and sends him packing back to Skip. Skip then rearms Shotgun with a better gun and tank like car. Shotgun comes back to the farm but this time Daredevil is ready for him and is able to destroy Shotgun's new gun and car.

Daredevil leaves Shotgun trapped under his car, hurt but alive.

Bullseye: The Colombian Connection

For more information see: Bullseye: The Colombian Connection

Shotgun was hired by agent Joy(Shadow Tracer) from the FBI to help her track down Bullseye. He was revoked of his citizenship because of his mercenary actions. Joy offered him 1,000,000$ and the legal documents to return to the USA if he would help agent Joy in this acquisition. He demanded more but his partner - Bullet, offered him half of his share and he accepted at the end.

Weapons & Abilities

Shotgun is a highly trained operative and marksman. Shotgun has been equipped with a number of high-tech weaponry including a specialized scoped shotgun that fired explosive, concussive, combustible and disintegrative rounds in a rapid succession. Shotgun carried numerous firearms including a pistol hidden in his wrist gauntlet. Shotgun had at least two ammo belts on him and he wore glove/arm sleeves with a row of tiny spikes on them for close quarter combat.

Issues

November 1989

March 1992

April 1992

May 1992

June 1992

July 1992

August 1992

October 1993

July 1995

June 1997

March 1998

February 2002

March 2004

April 2009

May 2017

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July 2017

August 2017

September 2018

October 2018

October 2023

January 2024

February 2024

March 2024

April 2024

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