In jail for counterfeiting, Jack Ripley thinks his trail has ended. But U.S. Marshall Tom Dallas offers him his freedom--for a price.

In a desperate try for justice, Dallas arranges Ripley's escape, hoping that Ripley can succeed where others have failed to capture the West's most murderous band of smugglers.

For the first time in his life, Ripley's guns are shooting for the law, not at it!