MT Bighorn Sheep Unit 500

MT 500 – Bighorn Sheep. Hunt Character MT 500 is a bighorn sheep draw with two-tier licensing (resident and nonresident applications processed separately). This is a once-in-a-lifetime tag opportunity — successful hunters pursue one of Montana's premier alpine trophies. Bighorn hunting demands serious physical conditioning. Terrain is mountainous and often steep, requiring hunters to cover significant elevation gain in pursuit of rams. Success depends on glassing ability, physical endurance, and willingness to hunt high-elevation wilderness habitat where sheep live. Most successful hunters spend weeks afield scouting and pursuing. The tag itself carries prestige — Montana bighorn tags are..