Axis Deer — OX Ranch, Uvalde TX

Spot & stalk axis deer on 18,000 free-range acres at OX Ranch near Uvalde. Year-round availability — no draw, no season, no bag limit on private Texas land.

Axis deer (chital) are widely regarded as the world's most beautiful deer. Their spotted coats and elegant 25–30" antlers make them prized trophies, while their venison is arguably the finest wild game meat in North America. OX Ranch hosts one of the largest free-range axis herds in Texas, giving you genuine fair-chase opportunities across diverse Hill Country terrain.

Hunt from ATVs, on foot, or from elevated blinds over water. The summer rut produces the most aggressive stags, but trophy animals are available year-round. No Texas hunting license required for exotic species on private land.