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For simplicity's sake, the poll options presented the most likely bolt-action rifles one would encounter during WW II otherwise we could spend all day sifting through archives and drip-feeding...

What makes it a "rifleman's rifle?" exactly?

Basically an American unlicensed copy of a Mauser 1898? The Mauser K98 and its derivatives are the most produced rifle of all time. There are more...

Never having used any of the above in combat conditions, I couldn't possibly comment.

Too late to change the poll now so we can just reserve an honourable mention for the M96.

Given that Sweden or Switzerland remained neutral during the war, they were not included as options.

I'm a fan of German stuff but would have to go with the LE for the reasons Steve123 mentioned.

As above, what would be your bolt-action rifle of choice and why?