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Unit 12A deer,muzzleloader deer season
Season Muzzleloader Deer Nov 6–Nov 12·Units: 12A·15 tags in 2026
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
15 tags, 128 applied, 2% drew in 2026. 46th hardest of 219 Arizona deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
2%
2 of 128 drew
Harvest success
19–39%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
15
Bucks / 100 does
42
12a, 2025
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 128 | 2 | 15 |
Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 12A East (excluding Grand Canyon National Park)
- Legal animal
- Any antlered deer
- Weapon
- Muzzleloader Deer
- Tags
- 15 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- Muzzleloader Deer: Nov 6–Nov 12
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 1185
2019–20251918%2012%2112%2235%2325%2439%2519%
2025: 39 taken by 206 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 12A
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Before you apply
- Points
- “Bonus points may be accrued for deer, antelope, elk, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep, buffalo, and bear. In order to accrue a bonus point for a species, a valid application must be submitted into a drawing for that species and the application must be unsuccessful (not…”
- Tag fee
- “Archery Deer Nonpermit-tag 5 $45 $300”
- Application fee
- “prices shown include a $13 application fee per applicant for residents and a $15 application fee per applicant for non-residents.”
Rules for 2027.
Source: AZGFD