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*Rare Parker Hale No 9 Mk 1 Royal Navy .22

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
*Rare Parker Hale No 9 Mk 1 Royal Navy .22
SN: A2088 British military single shot bolt action training rifle chambered in .22 caliber rimfire. Converted from a No 4 rifle by Parker Hale for the Royal Navy circa 1959, with approximately 3,000 built. Features a black painted finish, 25.2" barrel with integral bayonet lugs, shrouded patridge front sight, receiver mounted flip-up aperture rear sight graduated to 1,300 yards with a 25 yard mark, two barrel bands, smooth trigger, hollowed .303 magazine which acts as a brass collector, manual safety on the left side of the receiver, tan canvas sling, integral .303 charge loading guide cuts in the receiver, grooved full-length wood handguard, smooth forend, straight grip shoulder stock and brass trapdoor buttplate. The left side of the the receiver is marked ".22 R.F. N.9 Mk I/P-H 59 A2088." Serial numbers match on the receiver, bolt handle and forend. Rifle retains the majority of it's black finish showing moderate handling marks & wear. Action is sound, the bore is excellent and the wood stocks are very good+. Condition is NRA Very Good. ***C&R Firearm*** From The John F Sukey Collection