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Parker-Hale M85

Parker-Hale M85 is documented in the equipment reference catalogue originating in United Kingdom. It was built by Parker Hale. Reported operators include Brazil, Malaysia, Fiji.

Origin: United Kingdom
Manufacturer: Parker Hale

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Length: 1.15moverall
Barrel: 622mm
Mass: 5.7kgwith scope
Range: 1.2kmMaximum

Technical data

Specifications

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Dimensions & mass

Mass: 12.57 lbs. (with scope)¹
Length: 45.3" (overall)¹

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Size in context

Length · overall: 1.15 m
Person: 1.75 m

Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.

Barrel length

24.5"¹

Performance

Effective firing range: 900 metres¹
Maximum firing range: 1,200 meters¹

Systems & armament

Cartridge: 7.62×51mm NATO¹
Feed system: 10-round magazine¹
Sights: Iron sights . Can be fitted with any scope .¹

Programme

Variants: Parker Hale M85 Police¹
Reported operator · Brazil: Brazil¹
Reported operator · Malaysia: Malaysia¹
Reported operator · Fiji: Fiji¹

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Parker-Hale M85 · Wikipedia revision 1350476491 ↗
Place of origin
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Place of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Manufacturer
Parker Hale
Variants
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Variants
Parker Hale M85 Police
Mass
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Mass
12.57 lbs. (with scope)
Length
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Length
45.3" (overall)
Barrel length
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Barrel length
24.5"
Cartridge
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Cartridge
7.62×51mm NATO
Effective firing range
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Effective firing range
900 metres
Maximum firing range
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Maximum firing range
1,200 meters
Feed system
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Feed system
10-round magazine
Sights
Infobox (Parker Hale M85) · Sights
Iron sights . Can be fitted with any scope .
Reported operator · Brazil
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Brazil : Brazilian Navy ( GRUMEC ) (Batalhão de Operações Especias de Fuzileiros Navais)
Reported operator · Malaysia
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Malaysia : Royal Malaysian Navy ( PASKAL )
Reported operator · Fiji
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Fiji