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NevadaMule Deer

NV Mule Deer Unit 252

Total Acres
260,916
Public Land
98%
Elevation
3,924–8,095 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered)Aug 10, 2026Sep 9, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader (Antlered) — Muzzleloader-Deer (Antlered)Sep 10, 2026Oct 4, 2026male
2026Rifle (Antlered) — Alw-Deer (Antlered)Aug 10, 2026Sep 9, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
9
Avg Score
211.4
Top Score
325.8
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# NV 252 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Conditions** NV 252 spans mid-elevation sagebrush through high-elevation timber (3,900–8,100 ft) across nearly 261,000 acres of public land. Hunters report deer ranging 6,000–10,000+ ft depending on season pressure and fire conditions. The terrain is open enough to require serious glassing and cover serious country—expect rugged, spread-out hunting with minimal road access to higher elevation. **Herd Quality** Trophy record data (Nye County historical...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
15 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Rifle (Antlered)resident6010
2023Archery (Antlered)resident95
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)resident42
2023Rifle (Junior)resident75
2023Rifle (Antlered)nonresident291
2023Archery (Antlered)nonresident31
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)nonresident41
2023Rifle (Guided)nonresident32

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
13 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
2023Rifle (Antlered)7114.3%
2023Archery (Antlered)4125.0%
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)20
2023Rifle (Junior)3133.3%
2023Rifle (Antlered)10
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)10