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NevadaMule Deer

NV Mule Deer Unit 271

Total Acres
568,281
Public Land
96%
Elevation
1,507–7,384 ft

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NV 271 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access Unit 271 spans 568,000 acres across dramatic elevation—from 1,500 feet in lower drainages to over 7,300 feet in high country. Nearly all land is public (96%), giving hunters broad access to lower sagebrush basins, mid-elevation timber transition zones, and alpine terrain. The vertical relief supports distinct deer movements between seasons and elevations, allowing hunters to adjust strategy vertically rather than relying on horizontal travel. Road access exists throughout much of the unit, but high-country hunts require foot travel into rougher terrain. Herd Quality & Trophy Potential Lincoln County, which..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Archery, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 1.1%14 pts → 88.3%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 10.1%4 pts → 83.5%5 pts → 93.7%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Muzzleloader, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.26%17 pts → 53.6%19 pts → 61.6%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 12.0%1 pts → 22.6%5 pts → 96.4%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.02%12 pts → 3.2%16 pts → 5.5%24 pts → 12.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.41%2 pts → 2.0%11 pts → 39.3%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle, Antlered14750.0%
2024Archery, Antlered7114.3%
2024Muzzleloader, Antlered7571.4%
2024Rifle, Junior7685.7%
2024Rifle, Antlered22100.0%
2024Rifle, Guided10
2023Rifle, Antlered14535.7%
2023Archery, Antlered60
2023Muzzleloader, Antlered70
2023Rifle, Junior7457.1%
2023Rifle, Antlered11100.0%
2023Archery, Antlered10
2023Muzzleloader, Antlered11100.0%
2022Rifle, Antlered24625.0%
2022Archery, Antlered8112.5%
2022Muzzleloader, Antlered9333.3%
2022Rifle, Junior9444.4%
2022Rifle, Antlered10
2022Archery, Antlered10
2022Muzzleloader, Antlered20

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

Record-Book Entries
50
Avg Score
204.2
Top Score
248.5
Recent (5yr)
4

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