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Montana Deer — Unit 502-00 (502-00)
Montana Deer Unit 502-00 (502-00) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
62.6%
↑Draw Odds (2025)
Resident
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Open Draw
Bonus pts help odds
142
Tags Available
227
Applicants
Data source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) - Official Drawing Statistics · Last updated 2026-06-09 · ✓ Verified
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
B License
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 227 | 142 | 62.6% | — |
| 2024 | 234 | 145 | 62% | — |
| 2022 | 230 | 146 | 63.5% | — |
Non-Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 7 | 50% | — |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | — |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 25% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Montana Deer Unit 502-00?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 62.6% (2025). There were 227 applicants for 142 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Montana Deer Unit 502-00?
Montana uses a random draw for this tag — there is no minimum point requirement. Any licensed hunter can apply. Applicants who have accumulated more bonus points receive additional draw entries, which improves their odds, but zero-point applicants can still draw.
Is the competition increasing for Montana Deer Unit 502-00?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be increasing. Draw odds were 63.5% in 2022 and 62.6% in 2025.
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