Unless you're hunting elk or moose or, at the other end, those dog size deer of Mexico, a 30-06 is a reliable caliber for just about anything.
I have a Remington 700
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Get a shotgun, too...in case you like wild poultry
A lot of testosterone flowing around here. ;o)