Parker-Hale Model 81 Classic Mauser Bolt-Action Rifle .308 Win. 24" Barrel, Walnut Stock, Iron Sights
This Parker-Hale Model 81 Classic is an England-made bolt-action rifle built on a Mauser platform with controlled round feed. It is chambered in .308 Win. and fitted with a 24" barrel marked "CAL 308 W." Notable features include its gloss walnut stock with Monte Carlo-style comb and right-side cheekpiece, plus traditional iron sights with a hooded front and adjustable open rear.
CONDITION
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The rifle shows some mild wear. The safety is locked on "fire" and will not move to "safe."
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Rifle
The Model 81 Classic is marked Parker-Hale Ltd. Birmingham, England and bears Birmingham Nitro Proof (BNP) markings. It also has an importer mark for JANA of Denver, Colorado, documenting its U.S. import history.
This rifle uses a controlled round feed bolt-action system on a Mauser platform, with a right-side bolt handle and a round bolt knob. Capacity is listed as 4 rounds.
The gloss walnut stock is configured with a Monte Carlo-style comb and a right-side cheekpiece, along with checkered grip panels and checkered fore-end panels. Additional stock features include a buttpad and sling swivel studs, with the buttpad marked "PARKER."
For sights, it is equipped with iron sights consisting of a hooded front sight on a ramp near the muzzle and a barrel-mounted rear open sight with a stepped, elevator-style adjustment.