| Issue | #42 |
| Published | February-March 1973 |
| Frequency | bi-monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.20 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Jeff Rovin (reprint editor) |
| Notes | The Metal Men comic returns as a reprint title. |
| Characters | Metal Men [Gold; Mercury; Tin; Platium; Lead; Iron]; Dr. Will Magnus |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Ross Andru |
| Inks | Mike Esposito |
| Notes | Head shots of the Metal Men were added on the left side. |
| Reprinted | from Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #39 (July-August 1962) |
| Characters | Metal Men [Gold; Lead; Mercury; Iron; Tin; Platinum]; Dr. Will Magnus; Chemo; Col. Henry Caspar; Dr. Ramsey Norton |
| Script | Bob Kanigher |
| Pencils | Ross Andru |
| Inks | Mike Esposito |
| Notes | This reprint leaves out page 7, the last 1/3 of page 12, the first 1/3 and last 1/3 of page 13, and page 18; and edits the final page. The original last page said that this was the last adventure of the Metal Men, and that further adventures would be up to the readers. |
| Reprinted | from Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #39 (July-August 1962) [see notes] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Ross Andru |
| Inks | Mike Esposito |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Dr. Magnus introduces each of the Metal Men. The illustrations are taken from Showcase #37. |