I absolutely agrre with Spectre!
A NEF or H&R Single shot for $225 + a Leupold Vari-X II for $250 + Rings for $25 (scope mount is included).
Total ~$500 for a subMOA rifle with a high quality piece of glass on it.
PLUS, you can send them (NEF only, no H&R can have new barrels fitted) your receiver and have new barrels in .22 hornet, .223, .223 (with heavy varmint barrel), 30-30 win., 45-70 Gov., .357 magnum, .44 magnum, 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, .410, .410/.45 long colt.
Cost is $35 for shotgun barrels and $75 for rifle barrels.
You can go to
www.newenglandfirearms.com and email them to send you a catalogue. I had mine in two days.
Kilgor