Ruger Hawkeye

Stainless if your hard on guns like me.

Standard wood model if you like a nice piece of wood.

cartridge depends on what you are comfortable shooting.

For deer I'd go 243, 25-06, 7mm08, 308, 270, 7x57, 6.5x55, 280...........You get the picture

What kind of distance will you be shooting? Do you ever plan to hunt anything smaller, or Bigger? We need to know some more details before we can help you pick a cartridge to best suit your needs.