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Jim Carmichel

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Jim Carmichel aims 100 yards downrange.

Precision Rifles

‘I Finally Shot a Good Group.’ The Story of Jim Carmichel’s Benchrest World Record

By Jim Carmichel

An illustration of Jim Carmichel shooting offhand with an eland in the background.

Jim Carmichel Picks His Favorite Hunting Rifles

By Jim Carmichel

A man in tweed shooting a shotgun against a sky

Double Barrel Shotguns

How to Be an Insufferable Shotgun Snob, According to Jim Carmichel

By Jim Carmichel

Big Game Hunting

Carmichel in Australia: Charged by a Backwater Buffalo

By Jim Carmichel

An illustration of a grandpa and his grandson sitting by the fire looking at a shotgun

9 Old Shooting Myths That Too Many Hunters Still Believe

By Jim Carmichel

A black and white illustration of pigeons on a building, a crowd, and a man shooting at the pigeons from a window.

Wildlife Management

After the Courthouse Roof Collapsed Under 6 Tons of Droppings, the Pigeons Had to Go. I Volunteered for the Job

By Jim Carmichel

A shooter with a side by side shotgun

What You Know About a ‘Well-Balanced’ Gun Is Probably All Wrong

By Jim Carmichel

A hand on a rifle

Jim Carmichel on Why We Hunters and Shooters Miss

By Jim Carmichel

Jim Carmichel with an elk

3 Rifles to Hunt the World, According to Jim Carmichel

By Jim Carmichel

The .280 Remington Should Have Been a Success. Here’s Why It Wasn’t

By Jim Carmichel

Jim Carmichel’s 9 Greatest American Guns

By Jim Carmichel

An illustration of Jim Carmichel shooting offhand with an eland in the background.

Big Game Hunting

The Hunt That Broke Jim Carmichel

By Jim Carmichel

Hunter Jim Carmichel in a black hat and red shirt sitting behind a deer.

Myth of the Iron Deer: Our Legendary Shooting Editor Explains Why Simply Choosing a Bigger Cartridge Is a Bad Idea

By Jim Carmichel

An illustration of an electronic rifle

My 3 Wild Predictions About Rifle and Shotgun Technology Didn’t Exactly Come True

By Jim Carmichel

A painting of a goat stands on a mountain

Big Game Hunting

My Mountain Goat Fell Off a Cliff. We Went After Him — and Got Trapped

By Jim Carmichel

Training new recruits

The Guns (and Soldiers) That Won the American Revolution

By Jim Carmichel, Photos by Ken Hoos

hunter leads horse, carrying dead mule deer, down a steep sidehill

Mule Deer Hunting

Carmichel in the Backcountry: A Packtrain Pileup, Quick Shooting, and a Trophy Buck

By Jim Carmichel

black and white photo of three duck hunters with side-by-side shotguns.

Double Barrel Shotguns

Who Killed the Side-by-Side Shotgun?

By Jim Carmichel

used wood-stocked guns on a rack.

Use the ‘Rule of Why’ to Help You Buy a Used Gun at a Fair Price

By Jim Carmichel

Jim Carmichel with 45/70

Classic Carmichel: The Rebirth of the .45/70

By Jim Carmichel

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