hˈɑːɹknɪts wˈɛstɚnz hɐvbɪn aɪdˈɛntᵻfˌaɪd æz ɐn ˈɪnfluːəns baɪ ˈɔːθɚz ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ɹˈɑːbɚt dʒˈeɪ. ɹˈændɪsi ænd pˈiːɾɚ bɹˈændvɑːld.
Harknett's westerns have been identified as an influence by authors including Robert J. Randisi and Peter Brandvold.