When Captain Barnabas Quinnell, late of the defeated Confederate army, decides to smuggle a cart carrying a ton and a half of Henry repeater rifles and ammo into Mexico with his band of bushwhackers, it seems like a simple, straightforward and profitable enterprise. He hasn't counted, though, on the Mexican officer who has been charged with putting an end to such gun-running. When Colonel Lopez and Captain Quinnell come face to face, only one of them will emerge alive from the bloody confrontation...
