NM Pronghorn Unit 39

NM 39 – Tactical Analysis Terrain & Access Unit 39 spans 1.68 million acres across mixed elevation (4,000–7,500 ft) with only 18% public land — a significant access constraint. Much of the unit is private; success depends heavily on public-land familiarity or private access arrangements. The elevation range supports both lower pinyon-juniper country and higher terrain; water sources are critical for pronghorn location on public ground. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping Unit 39 (Guadalupe, Torrance) hold a combined record of pronghorn entries spanning decades. Recent trophy production has been consistent, with entries in 2019–2024 suggesting the unit remains capable..