DM040O3R · BuckRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 40 deer buck,3rd rifle season

Season Nov 7–Nov 15·Units: 40·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
Your odds at 0 ptsLong shot14 pts short
Quick pick
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

Nonresidents needed 14 points in 2026, up from 10 in 2021. At 0 points this is a long shot; see hunts you can draw below.

Drew out at · 2026
14 pts
Your odds @ 0 pts
Long shot
14 pts short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast
Harvest success
77%
Range, 2025
Bucks / 100 does
35
DAU D-18, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
+4 points since 2021
Points needed to draw, 2021–2026
10
10
11
11
12
14
0
202120222023202420252026You
Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–11 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
13+472043%
12200
<1%
Long shot
0–11You · 0 pts1010<1%

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: Colorado's hybrid draw gives a share of some tags to a random draw.

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident20 of 168 drewOut at 14 Pref Points
2026Resident56 of 234 drewOut at 4 Pref Points
2025Nonresident20 of 121 drewOut at 12 Pref Points
2025Resident60 of 207 drewOut at 4 Pref Points
2024Nonresident20 of 116 drewOut at 11 Pref Points
2024Resident59 of 186 drewOut at 4 Pref Points
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrewDrew out at
Landowner preference resident202613100 Pref Points
Landowner preference (unrestricted)202627102 Pref Points
Youth nonresident2026190None Drawn
Youth resident20262944 Pref Points

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is
Legal animal
Buck deer
Season
Nov 7–Nov 15
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DM040O3R
2025–2025
2577%

2025: 75 taken by 97 hunters.

Before you apply
Tag fee
“Nonresident adult/fishing combo* $506.92”
Tag fee
“Resident adult $51.25”
Points
“Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
Application fee
“■ Nonresident $11.49”

Rules for 2026.

Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026