The Rifleman is a television show in the Western United States, where Chuck Conners plays rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford plays his son Mark McCain. It was founded in the 1880s and is located in the fictional town of Fork in northern New Mexico. The show was shot in black and white with a half-hour plot. The Rifleman was broadcast on the American Broadcasting Corporation from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963, as a four-star television production. This is the first prime time broadcast on American TV where single parents raise children. The name of the program reflects the Winchester 1892 rifle used by McCain. This gun can be customized by looping the joystick. Launch repeatedly. He demonstrated this technique in the opening film of each episode, and also made a second modification so that he can use a technique called "cock" to cycle movements with one hand.