Draw Odds Montana · Elk
Montana Elk — Unit 313-45 (313-45)
Montana Elk Unit 313-45 (313-45) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
5.7%
↑Draw Odds (2025)
Resident
—
Open Draw
Bonus pts help odds
43
Tags Available
761
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 | 761 | 43 | 5.7% | — |
| 2024 | 843 | 47 | 5.6% | — |
| 2022 | 693 | 43 | 6.2% | — |
Non-Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78 | 5 | 6.4% | — |
| 2024 | 112 | 1 | 0.9% | — |
| 2022 | 92 | 5 | 5.4% | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Montana Elk Unit 313-45?
The most recent draw odds for this unit are approximately 5.7% (2025). There were 761 applicants for 43 available tags. This is an open draw — no minimum bonus points required.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Montana Elk Unit 313-45?
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 Elk Unit 313-45?
Based on recent data, competition for this unit appears to be increasing. Draw odds were 6.2% in 2022 and 5.7% in 2025.
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