PARKER-HALE .30-06 ACTION for Sale

Quick Look

The Parker-Hale .30-06 action rifles trace their lineage to British sporting and military traditions post-WWII. They were designed to offer precision craftsmanship in a classic bolt-action format. Today, Parker-Hale rifles are sought after by collectors and hunters for their reliable performance and legacy appeal.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Proven Mauser-style bolt-action reliability
• Chambered in versatile .30-06 Springfield
• Durable construction with solid walnut or synthetic stocks
• Excellent accuracy for hunting and long-range target shooting
• Strong collector interest and historical value

Key Variants

Parker-Hale 1200

Popular post-war sporting model known for its smooth bolt and elegant stock design.

Parker-Hale Safari

Designed for big-game hunting, often equipped with iron sights and a more rugged finish.

Parker-Hale M81

Built for military use training, offering fine accuracy and robust components.

Parker-Hale 1200 Deluxe

Features upgraded wood and checkering, appealing to collectors and traditionalists.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Parker-Hale .30-06	Remington 700	Winchester Model 70
MSRP	Discontinued	$750+	$1,000+
Capacity	5+1	4+1	5+1
Weight	Approx. 8.0 lbs	7.4–9.0 lbs	7.6–8.2 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes (drilled/tapped)	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Standard adjustable	X-Mark Pro (varies)	MOA trigger
Notable Pro	Classic Mauser action and woodwork	Highly customizable	Legendary accuracy
Notable Con	Parts availability may vary	Trigger recall history	Higher price tag

Best Use Cases

• Big-game hunting with .30-06 versatility
• Long-range marksmanship training
• Historical firearm collecting
• Rifle restoration or gunsmithing projects
• Field use in rugged conditions

FAQs

Can I mount a scope on a Parker-Hale .30-06 rifle?

Yes. Most models are drilled and tapped for optics, fitting standard scope mounts.

What is the action type of the Parker-Hale .30-06?

It uses a modified Mauser 98 bolt-action, known for strength and reliability.

How does the Parker-Hale .30-06 compare to modern hunting rifles?

It offers excellent craftsmanship and accuracy, though lacks modularity of newer designs.