When Jason ends up the sheriff of Silverton, the townspeople soon object when Jason orders a ban on guns.

While in town to witness a friend's hanging, Jason tries to reunite him with his son who is considering turning to a life of crime.

McCord tries to help his friend in a range war, but the man brings in barbed wire and the other rancher plans to stampede cattle to bring down the wire... no matter who gets in the way.