E-F-851-W2-RGMU 851 cow rifle (W2, Ranching for Wildlife)
Colorado · Elk · Unit 851
Landowner / privateMostly private land
Private-land-only license: no public ground is valid for it. No 2025 harvest result under this hunt code.
Resident draw
15.2%Draw odds, all applicants
5Tags (2026)
33First-choice applicants
7Preference points that drew every time
—2025 harvest success
0.0%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 4 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 5 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 6 | 8 | 37.5% |
| 7 | 0 | 100% * |
| 8 | 0 | 100% * |
| 9 | 0 | 100% * |
| 10 | 0 | 100% * |
| 11 | 0 | 100% * |
| 12 | 0 | 100% * |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 0 | 100% * |
| 15 | 0 | 100% * |
| 16 | 0 | 100% * |
| 17 | 0 | 100% * |
| 18 | 0 | 100% * |
| 19 | 0 | 100% * |
| 20 | 0 | 100% * |
| 21 | 0 | 100% * |
| 22 | 0 | 100% * |
| 23 | 0 | 100% * |
| 24 | 0 | 100% * |
| 25 | 0 | 100% * |
| 26 | 0 | 100% * |
| 27 | 1 | 100% |
* No applicants at that level; odds inferred from the levels around it.
Adult first-choice applicants, resident or nonresident, from CPW's 2026 primary draw recap. Youth-only hunts use the youth columns. Landowner (LPP) vouchers are a separate allocation and are not in either pool. Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife draw and harvest reports. Verify boundaries, dates and rules with the agency before you apply.