Part of the 'Code of the West' was that you didn't shoot a man in the back,

[Jack Valentino]

much less an unarmed man,
much less shooting an unarmed man in the back multiple times, who was already lying on the ground---


Those who did such would have been immediately judged as "cowards and murderers"
and would have been in great danger of 'summary justice' from a lynch mob----


Just sayin'.....

[Klarkashton]

1. As crazy and lawless as it seemed to be this was honored.

[Jack Valentino]

2. But who were the 'crazy and lawless' ones----

and who are they NOW ???

[Klarkashton]

3. Ok

[Srkdqltr]

4. Um, guys, that was in the movies. There was no such thing. Although, its not a bad idea.