Paladin's horse breaks down in the Nebraska plains, leading him to the Buford farm where young Jim accidentally shoots him. While recovering, Paladin discusses the burden of living by the gun with Jim's father, a struggling farmer who fears his son is enchanted by the gunfighter's reputation. When Paladin and Jim drive into town, they stumble upon bank robbers making their escape.With Paladin, James Buford, Jim Buford, Colonel Van Courtney, Hey Boy.Listen for: Paladin's philosophy on guns and responsibility, the tension between Jim's youthful admiration for gunfighting and his father's desire for him to become a farmer, and the clash between rural life and frontier violence.Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.Episode notes written with AI from the recording itself; the audio is the original broadcast.Live around the clock: Have Gun, Will Travel on Stupid Potato