Quote Originally Posted by Zombie Steve View Post
I was thinking .257 Roberts, but I doubt you could find anything chambered in that any more. Sweet little quarter bore.

So (because they haven't been mentioned yet) - 6.8SPC, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6 (or 6.5)X47 Lapua come to mind. Nothing wrong with a bolt gun for those purposes...
A friend of mine is building a .257 Roberts on a Savage action right now. It's mostly just a romantic thing for him, but since he's been talking to me, I've been looking at it, and it's a pretty slick little round.