Colorado Unit 501:draw odds, harvest & access
6 hunt codes for pronghorn. Part of pronghorn DAU A-30.
Colorado · GMU 501
GMU 501Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Buck tag: points to draw (NR)
6 pts
fewest, 2026 draw
Rifle buck success, 3 yr
78–100%
Herd · 2025
1,290
42 bucks / 100 does
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Hunt codes
Pronghorn huntsin Unit 501
Points to drawWithin reachMiddleDeep points
| Hunt code | What it is | Drew out at · res | Drew out at · NR | Success 3-yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM049O1R | Buck · 1st rifle | 14 | 18 | 94% | Rising |
| AM049O1A | Buck · archery | 5 | 6 | 25% | Rising |
| AM049O1M | Buck · muzzleloader | 7 | 7 | 60% | Rising |
| AF049O1R | Doe · 1st rifle | 7 | None Drawn | 78% | Rising |
| AF049O1A | Doe · archery | Choice 2 | Choice 2 | 0% | |
| AF049O1M | Doe · muzzleloader | 1 | None Drawn | 56% | Flat |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by season, 2019–2025
% successArchery0–20%
0%
0%
0%
20%
0%
20%
12%
2019202020212022202320242025
Muzzleloader0–60%
33%
0%
60%
0%
0%
58%
201920202022202320242025
1st rifle88%
88%
2025
Regular rifle0–100%
0%
40%
100%
100%
100%
20192021202220232024
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
DAU A-30
Population estimate 2025
1,290
Bucks / 100 does 2025
42
Population estimateFalling
2019202020212022202320242025
Bucks per 100 doesFalling
2019202020212022202320242025
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.
Season dates · 2026
- AF049O1AArchery — Limited Licenses · ASep 1–Sep 20
- AF049O1MMuzzleloader — Limited Licenses · MSep 21–Sep 29
- AF049O1RRifle — Limited Licenses · ROct 3–Oct 11
- AM049O1AArchery — Limited Licenses · AAug 15–Sep 20
- AM049O1MMuzzleloader — Limited Licenses · MSep 21–Sep 29
- AM049O1RRifle — Limited Licenses · ROct 3–Oct 11
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
GMU 501and the units around it
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Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
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Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 501 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each pronghorn hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
GMU 501 · AM049O1R
Drew out at 14 ptsLong shot
Success94%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026