Hunting season is approaching. Time to get a new deer rifle. You may be able to get a new Remington 783 with a scope for a lot less than retail.

Red River Industries is holding a gun raffle for a new Remington 783 deer rifle 270 caliber with mounted scope. Tickets are available at their location on Highway 71 south of Coushatta for $5.00 each.

The drawing for the rifle will be October 12th. It will be held at Red River Industries, 6005 Highway 71. For additional information call 932-6520. Proceeds from the raffle will support Red River Industries in their work with mentally and physically challenged area residents.