Hunt code D-M-161-O1-R: 2026 Colorado buck deer, 1st rifle
D-M-161-O1-R (printed on a license as DM161O1R) is a limited buck deer rifle license for the 1st rifle season, October 14, 2026 to October 18, 2026, valid in units 161 and 171.
What the code means
| Part | Meaning |
|---|---|
| D | Species: deer |
| M | Sex: buck |
| 161 | Hunt area number. It names the license, not always a single unit: the valid units are listed below |
| O1 | Season: 1st rifle |
| R | Method: rifle |
Season dates and units
- Dates: October 14, 2026 to October 18, 2026
- Valid in: unit 161, unit 171
- How it is issued: limited: issued through the draw, with any left over sold afterwards
Read from the 2026 Colorado Big Game brochure. Your license and the current brochure are the authority: check both before you hunt.
How 1st rifle deer hunters did there in 2024
| Unit | Hunters | Animals taken | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 161 | No 1st rifle estimate published for 2024 | ||
| Unit 171 | No 1st rifle estimate published for 2024 | ||
Colorado Parks and Wildlife published no 2024 estimate for this season in these units.
Holding DM161O1R?
FilledTag builds one exact plan for this tag: where to park, camp and sit in units 161 and 171, with every pin checked against public land and road rules.
Check my huntOther deer codes for these units
D-M-161-O2-R (buck, 2nd rifle) · D-M-161-O3-R (buck, 3rd rifle) · D-M-171-O1-R (buck, 1st rifle) · D-M-171-O2-R (buck, 2nd rifle) · D-M-171-O3-R (buck, 3rd rifle)