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The Parker Hale M85 is a British .308 sniper rifle with an effective range around 900 metres. It fires from a 10-round detachable magazine and weighs 12 pounds telescopic sight included. The rifle was created after the Falklands War by Parker Hale Ltd in response to shortcomings in the contemporary Lee Enfield L42A1. Although the Parker Hale M85 manufacturing licence was sold to Gibbs Rifle Co. it has not yet resumed production.
