Bulletman

Creation & Design

Bulletman was created in the Golden Age of Comics, designed to embody the spirit of heroism and adventure. His character was inspired by the growing interest in aviation and superheroes during the late 1930s.

Early Years

Bulletman debuted in 1940 and quickly became popular for his unique abilities and engaging stories. He often teamed up with Bulletgirl, his partner, and love interest, to fight crime and supervillains.

Character Development

Over the years, Bulletman has evolved from a straightforward hero to a more complex character, grappling with the legacy of heroism and the responsibilities that come with it. His relationships with other heroes and his own personal growth have been central to his development.

Cultural Reception

Bulletman was well-received during his initial run, becoming a staple of the Golden Age of Comics. His character resonated with readers who were fascinated by aviation and adventure.

Character Details

Real Name:
Jim Barr
First Appearance:
Nickel Comics #1
Aliases:
Bulletgirl, The Human Bullet
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice Society of America, The Seven Soldiers of Victory
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Enhanced reflexes
Equipment:
Bulletproof helmet, Wings
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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Fawcett ⋅ 1940
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1st appearance of Bulletman

1st appearance of Susan Kent, later becomes Bulletgirl

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First cover to feature Fawcett's major superheroes all together: Captain Marvel, Bulletman, Minute Man, Mr. Scarlet, Spy Smasher

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1st and last appearance of Shazam's Squadron of Justice: Bulletman, Bulletgirl, Spy Smasher, Mr. Scarlet, Pinky, Ibis

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