Want to buy a rifle, and need input.?

go to the gun store and look for an old 303 brittish 8mm mauser or 30-06 or mosin nagant (in good condition). in the country store by my summer home i have seen old depndable effective working rifles for around 400 bucks average 500 high 300 low my first deer gun was bought in there when i just started hunting the rifle was an springfield 03" 30-06 rifle made in 1942 and yes this rifle was sent to germany and killed many enemy soldiers along with a couple of deer