Montana — Elk

MT Elk Unit 340

Name: Montana Unit 340 Elk Hunting Data
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Total Acres

544,911

Public Land

51%

Elevation

4,372–10,220 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness

10° avg slope

Extreme Slopes

22° steepest 10%

Ruggedness

±8° variability

Vertical Relief

5,848 ft relief

Altitude

10,220 ft max

Remoteness

0% wilderness

Strenuous terrain — over 5,848 ft of vertical relief and steep, sustained slopes.

Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Historical data (2023–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

2024resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

875

Tags issued

400

2024nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

Tags issued

2023resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

790

Tags issued

400

2023nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

Tags issued

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
2024	B-Tag 00	resident	875	400
2024	B-Tag 00	nonresident	48	40
2023	B-Tag 00	resident	790	400
2023	B-Tag 00	nonresident	77	40

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

Year	Hunters	Harvest	Success
2024	188	41	21.8%
2024	1,881	346	18.4%
2023	0	26	—
2023	0	285	—
2022	239	54	22.6%
2022	1,682	274	16.3%

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — General Archery — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless Elk	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	either
2026	Archery — General Archery — Either-Sex Elk	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	either
2026	Archery — B-Tag 00	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Brow-Tined Bull Elk	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex Elk	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex Elk	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull Elk	Nov 9, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless Elk	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 8, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — B-Tag 00	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries

Avg Score

380.4

Top Score

419.5

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