Quote Originally Posted by deadduck357 View Post
It seems there is a need for an action in between short and long. With cartridges like the 6.8 Western and 6.5 PRC having a SAAMI max length of 2.955" that exceeds the standards of the short 2.80" but may not feed/function ideally with long actions. ???

There already WAS one. The first Gen “short” action, or 110 Medium action. It was not popular. Actually a current thread here about one & troubles locating a scope rail for it.