Johnny Richards is no gunfighter, in the true sense, but he is considered the fastest gun alive. He learned his prowess not in the badlands of Texas but the big top of Fraley's Frontier Circus. If anyone figures that puts him at a disadvantage though, they're in for a mighty big surprise. Speed and accuracy are necessary in both callings, the only difference being that real life requires real bullets - and real victims. And they begin to pile up fast ...