MONTANA HUNTING REGS
Built from FWP's 2026–27 regulations. FWP's regulations are the legal authority — verify at fwp.mt.gov.
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Montana deer & elk hunting district · 2026–27

HD 380 — Radersburg

FWP Region 3 (Southwest) · Broadwater and Jefferson counties. Every deer and elk license, season and restriction FWP lists for this district, from the 2026 Deer, Elk & Antelope Regulations (p. 86).

Check what's legal for you in HD 380 →Ducks, birds & shooting hours here
Archery only
Sep 5 – Oct 18
FWP region
3 · Southwest
Counties
Broadwater, Jefferson

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HD 380 Check Restricted Area Legal Description (p 28-30) Muskrat Valley Weapons Restriction Area.

Townsend Weapons Restriction Area.

Deer in HD 380

LicenseLegal animalHow to get itSeasonsRestrictions
General Deer LicenseAntlerless Mule DeerOTC (general license)
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
—
p. 86
General Deer LicenseEither-sex White-tailed DeerOTC (general license)
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
—
p. 86
General Deer LicenseAntlered Buck White-tailed DeerOTC (general license)
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
Only valid on Canyon Ferry WMA.
p. 86
General Deer LicenseEither-sex White-tailed DeerOTC (general license)
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
Not valid on Canyon Ferry WMA.
p. 86
Deer B License 003-00Antlerless White-tailed DeerOTC: Jun 15
Quota UNL
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
One per hunter. Valid in all Region 3 HDs, not valid on Canyon Ferry WMA.
p. 86
Deer B License 380-02Antlerless Mule DeerJun 1
Quota 75
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
Not valid on National Forest lands.
p. 86
Deer B License 395-01Antlerless White-tailed DeerJun 1
Quota 50
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
Only valid on Canyon Ferry WMA-including Canyon Ferry WMA in HDs 380 and 391.
p. 86
Deer Permit 380-50Antlered Buck Mule DeerApril 1
Quota 700
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
One per hunter. Permit must be used with a valid General Deer License. Holders may not hunt Antlered Buck Mule Deer in any other HD.
p. 86

Elk in HD 380

LicenseLegal animalHow to get itSeasonsRestrictions
General Elk LicenseSpike Bull or Antlerless ElkOTC (general license)
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
—
p. 86
General Elk LicenseSpike Bull ElkOTC (general license)
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
—
p. 86
General Elk LicenseSpike Bull or Antlerless ElkOTC (general license)
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 15
Only youth ages 12-15 and hunters with a PTHFV. Resident hunters 75 years old and older may harvest an antlerless elk on private land.
p. 86
Elk B License 380-00Antlerless ElkJun 1
Quota 325
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
License not valid on National Forest lands and not valid of National Forest lands west of U.S. Hwy 12/287 between Indian Creek and Beaver Creek. License valid in the rest of the HD.
p. 86
Elk B License 397-00Antlerless ElkOTC: Jun 15
Quota UNL
  • Late Nov 30 – Feb 15
One per hunter, multi-district license. In HD 380 only valid in the area bounded by (between) U.S. Hwy 287, Price Rd/Old Boulder Rd, and the Lone Mtn Rd.
p. 86
Elk Permit 380-20Either-sex ElkApril 1
Quota 100
  • Archery only Sep 5 – Oct 18
  • General Oct 24 – Nov 29
  • Heritage muzzleloader Dec 12 – Dec 20
Permit must be used with a valid General Elk License. Holders may not hunt Antlered Elk in any other HD during these described season dates.
p. 86

Shooting hours

Legal hunting hours for deer and elk are one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset, using FWP's official sunrise-sunset table for your county's zone. See today's hours for HD 380.

Hunting district boundaries are drawn from FWP's map layer and simplified for the web. Near a boundary, use the legal description in the regulations. Restricted areas, block management and private land rules still apply.

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Source: Montana FWP 2026 Deer, Elk & Antelope Regulations, valid March 1, 2026 – February 28, 2027. Last checked against the booklet 2026-10-30. FWP can change seasons and quotas during the year; always confirm at fwp.mt.gov.