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Montana Pronghorn

Unit 310-20

Montana Hunting Guide — Pronghorn

Hunting District 310-20 is a special permit pronghorn hunt administered by Montana FWP. The '20' suffix indicates this is a limited special permit tag class, requiring hunters to apply through FWP's special license drawing. Pronghorn tags in this HD are issued in limited numbers to manage harvest and sustain antelope populations on Montana's open plains and grassland terrain.

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Pronghorn Hunting in Unit 310-20

Hunting District 310-20 is a special permit pronghorn hunt administered by Montana FWP. The '20' suffix indicates this is a limited special permit tag class, requiring hunters to apply through FWP's special license drawing. Pronghorn tags in this HD are issued in limited numbers to manage harvest and sustain antelope populations on Montana's open plains and grassland terrain.

Where to Find Pronghorn in HD 310-20

Pronghorn in HD 310-20 inhabit open grasslands, sagebrush flats, and agricultural fields typical of central Montana. They are highly visible in open country and can often be spotted from roads with binoculars. During early season, bucks establish territories near water sources and mineral licks. Does and juveniles travel in loose herds across the open prairie.

How to Hunt HD 310-20 Pronghorn

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Pronghorn Success Rates

FWP publishes pronghorn harvest data by hunting district. Because HD 310-20 is a limited permit hunt, success rates for drawn hunters tend to be high relative to general license hunts. Check FWP's harvest reports for buck-to-doe ratios and annual tag numbers issued.

Pronghorn Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— General13178116.8% 0

Data from 2024 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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HD 310-20 requires a special permit ('20' class) drawn through FWP's annual special license lottery. Montana uses a weighted bonus point system where unsuccessful applicants accumulate points that improve draw probability in subsequent years. Consult FWP's drawing statistics for HD 310-20 to see historical applicant counts and tag quotas.

Unit Logistics & Expectations

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for a pronghorn tag in HD 310-20?
HD 310-20 is a special permit hunt. Apply through Montana FWP's online licensing system during the special license application period (typically spring). Montana uses a weighted bonus point system — unsuccessful applicants earn points toward future draws. Check FWP's drawing statistics to estimate current odds before applying.

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Sources & Verification

Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.

  1. FWP Plan-a-Hunt — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: HD boundaries, Public land access, Pronghorn distribution · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. FWP Hunt Regulations — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Season dates, Special permit requirements, Legal equipment · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. FWP Special Drawings — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Special permit draw, Weighted bonus points, Tag quotas, Application deadlines · accessed 2026-04-17