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Montana Deer — Unit 291-50 (291-50)
Montana Deer Unit 291-50 (291-50) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
2.7%
↑Draw Odds (2025)
Resident
—
Open Draw
Bonus pts help odds
24
Tags Available
904
Applicants
Data source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) - Official Drawing Statistics · Last updated 2026-04-14 · ✓ Verified
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
General
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 904 | 24 | 2.7% | — |
| 2024 | 913 | 24 | 2.6% | — |
| 2022 | 918 | 25 | 2.7% | — |
Non-Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | 1 | 1.9% | — |
| 2024 | 28 | 1 | 3.6% | — |
| 2022 | 32 | 0 | 0% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Montana Deer Unit 291-50?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 2.7% (2025). There were 904 applicants for 24 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Montana Deer Unit 291-50?
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 291-50?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be decreasing or stable. Draw odds were 2.7% in 2022 and 2.7% in 2025.
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