Summary

WARNING ! freebooter ahead for Punisher # 1The Marvel Universe has a newPunisher , and he just might be even deadly than Frank Castle . Ex - SHIELD agent Joe Garrison has taken up the skull mantle in an attempt to gain revenge against the villain who killed his family , and his position as a “ gravedigger ” assassin and access to hi - tech weaponry make him a unnerving opponent digest against Marvel ’s underground .

Coming from the creative squad of David Pepose , Dave Wachter , Dan Brown and Cory Petit , the newPunisher#1introduces the world to Joe Garrison , a former SHIELD agent whose family is killed in a botched blackwash attempt from persons as yet unnamed .

Hell - bent on vengeance , Garrison suits up in his former SHIELD getup and equipment and hunts down the Sokovian , the man hired to plant explosives at his mansion . find him shelter by the Inner Demon Gang at the Black Dragon Club , Garrison takes them all out in quite tearing and striking mode , bringing him one step nearer to find the people who paid to have him killed .

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New Punisher Joe Garrison Is A Living Weapon

Joe Garrison is a former “ gravedigger , ” a highly - civilize wetworks agent from SHIELD specializing in grim ops and high level assassinations . As such , Garrison was civilize in technique thatformer Marine Frank Castlenever even dreamed of , as evidenced when the ex - gravedigger pulls off the unacceptable by landing a killshot in between cars of a move subway geartrain . Garrison muses on his grooming during the issue , at one point saying he has been fundamentally trained to become a dwell weapon system : “ In my men , every opportunity becomes a weapon . ”

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In add-on to his grooming , Garrison is also pack some serious firepower , the type of hi - tech munition and gadgets that Frank Castle would love to get his hands on . wreak with his former SHIELD handler , Triple - A , Garrison take a shit use of several specialised arm in his debut visual aspect , such as a rail - gas pedal that shoots projectiles charismatic enough to rip his enemies ’ weapons right out of their hand . Joe Garrison try out his bonafides when he defeat Marvel supervillain Mr. Hyde , found himself as a formidable foe to the Marvel Scheol and cement his shoes as the unexampled Punisher .

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Frank Castle Would Kill To Have The New Punisher’s Tech

How long Joe Garrison will holdthe controversial skull logoremains to be seen , but now that Frank Castle has been stranded in an alternate dimension , it seems like Marvel is place up Garrison to be the de facto Punisher for the time being . It ’s strange whether the ex - SHIELD agent bear on wearing the skull and take on out evil - doers after complete his mission of revenge . It would shew quite interesting to see Garrison and Castle cross path at some point , as the original Punisher traditionally has n’t taken well to others take on his bequest . Fans will have to keep reading the newPunisherseries to find out where Joe Garrison ’s write up is locomote .

Punisher#1is on sale now from Marvel Comics

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Punisher #1 - Joe Garrison’s a living weapon

Punisher #1 - Joe Garrison’s Hi-Tech Weaponry