The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department will be celebrating their 150th anniversary in a special way with a raffle for a one of a kind rifle.

The Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire, Fish and Game’s official non-profit partner, are selling tickets for the raffle at Bass Pro Shops in Hooksett, N.H., where the muzzle loader rifle is on display. Only 1,000 tickets are available!

The winning ticket will be drawn on September 19, 2015, at the Hunting & Fishing Expo to be held at Bass Pro Shops in Hooksett.

LHR Sporting Arms of Rochester, N.H., joined in Fish and Game’s 150th Anniversary celebration by producing a special 50 cal. Redemption muzzle loader rifle. One side of the rifle receiver has N.H. Fish and Game's commemorative 150th anniversary plaque, and the other side features the Redemption logo.

The bottom of the receiver has a plaque reading "NH Fish and Game 1865-2015, Serial #1.”  LHR Sporting Arms donated the first gun manufactured in the series to benefit the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire.

All proceeds benefit the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire, which supports the wildlife, conservation, education and outdoor programs of the N.H. Fish and Game Department for todays children and future generations of Granite Staters.

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