ANT-1-134: pronghorn hunt in Unit 19 (White Sands Missile Range, WSMR only), Oct 2-4
ANT-1-134 is a 2026-27 New Mexico draw hunt for a pronghorn of either sex with any legal weapon in Unit 19, White Sands Missile Range, WSMR only, October 2 to 4, with 5 licenses (NMDOW 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 100). In the 2026 draw, 125 applicants chose it first and 5 of them drew it (NMDOW 2026 drawing report). In 2025-26, NMDGF reports 5 licenses sold, 5 hunters reporting, an 80% success rate, 4 bucks and 0 does taken.
Data updated October 2026. Hunt: NMDOW's 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 100. Draw: NMDOW's 2026 and 2025 drawing reports. Results: NMDGF harvest reports.
BLMState trust landNational wildlife refugeNational Park ServiceMilitary landUnit 19Neighboring unitsLake or riverHighway
| Species and bag | Pronghorn: Either sex (any one pronghorn) |
|---|---|
| Weapon | Any legal weapon |
| Dates | October 2 to 4 (2026-27) |
| Unit | Unit 19 |
| Licenses | 5 (drawn) |
| Who may apply | youth only |
| First-choice applicants, 2026 | 125 (5 drew on first choice) |
| Result, 2025-26 | 80% success, 4 bucks, 0 does |
| Public land in the hunt's units | 6.7% |
NMDOW's note for ANT-1-134: All hunters and their guests must pay a $100 access fee.
How many hunters applied for ANT-1-134?
125 applicants chose ANT-1-134 first in the 2026 draw and 5 drew it on that choice, 4% of them. 5 of the 5 licenses were drawn in all. In 2025: 123 first-choice applicants and 4 drawn on first choice. These are NMDOW's results for those draws, not a forecast.
| Pool, 2026 | First choice | Second choice | Third choice | Drawn on first choice | Drawn in all |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 125 | 35 | 40 | 5 | 5 |
| Nonresidents without an outfitter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Applicants with an outfitter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All applicants | 125 | 35 | 40 | 5 | 5 |
| Pool, 2025 | First choice | Second choice | Third choice | Drawn on first choice | Drawn in all |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 122 | 14 | 33 | 4 | 5 |
| Nonresidents without an outfitter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Applicants with an outfitter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All applicants | 123 | 14 | 33 | 4 | 5 |
Source: NMDOW 2026 big game drawing report and NMDOW 2025 big game drawing report.
How did hunters do on ANT-1-134?
NMDGF's results for ANT-1-134, season by season, for every season it reported this code in the same units. The newest success rate is 80% (2025-26), from 5 hunters reporting. Licenses sold went from 6 in 2016-17 to 5 in 2025-26.
| Season | Bag | Dates | Licenses sold | Hunters reporting | Success rate | Bucks | Does | Days hunted, average | Hunter satisfaction, 1 to 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ES | 10/3-10/5 | 5 | 5 | 80% | 4 | 0 | 1.6 | 4.6 |
| 2024-25 | ES | 10/4-10/6 | 5 | 5 | 80% | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023-24 | ES | Oct. 6-8 | 5 | 5 | 60% | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4.4 |
| 2022-23 | ES | Oct. 8-10 | 5 | 5 | 60% | 3 | 0 | 1.6 | 4.2 |
| 2020-21 | ES | Oct. 9-11 | 5 | 5 | 80% | 4 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.6 |
| 2019-20 | ES | Oct. 11-13 | 6 | 3 | 100% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018-19 | ES | Oct 5-7 | 6 | 6 | 50% | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 2017-18 | ES | Oct 13-15 | 6 | 6 | 100% | 5 | 0 | 1.6 | 4.8 |
| 2016-17 | ES | Oct 14-16 | 6 | 6 | 80% | 4 | 0 | 1.6 | 4.4 |
Source: NMDGF 2025-26 pronghorn harvest report, NMDGF 2024-25 pronghorn harvest report and NMDGF 2023-24 pronghorn harvest report and earlier NMDOW pronghorn harvest reports.
Questions hunters ask
How many licenses does ANT-1-134 have?
NMDOW lists 5 licenses for ANT-1-134 in 2026-27 (NMDOW 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 100). NMDGF's 2024-25 report shows 5 sold.
What is the success rate for ANT-1-134?
NMDGF's 2025-26 harvest report gives ANT-1-134 a 80% success rate, from 5 hunters reporting. Over the 9 seasons NMDGF reported it, the rate ran from 50% to 100%.
How many people applied for ANT-1-134 in 2026?
200 applicants listed ANT-1-134 as a first, second or third choice in the 2026 draw; 125 chose it first and 5 of those drew it, 4% of first-choice applicants (NMDOW 2026 drawing report). In 2025, 123 chose it first.
Can nonresidents apply for ANT-1-134?
Yes. Nonresidents draw from the 6% of licenses set aside for them, or the 10% for applicants with a registered outfitter (NMDOW 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 18). NMDOW warns that with 5 licenses, an outfitted applicant is extremely unlikely to draw this hunt, and a nonresident is extremely unlikely to draw it.