Vortex Red Dot Optics

Defender CCW: Arm yourself with the red dot specifically built for modern everyday carry. Slim profile for discreet concealment. Motion activated. Fits full-size to micro-compacts. The large sight window and brilliant bright dot combine for first-shot speed to target in any light. Meant for those who prioritize personal protection, the Defender-CCW™ delivers the function, quickness, and accuracy you need to come out on top when life is on the line.

Defender CCW Enclosed: Personal protection demands absolute reliability, and the Defender-CCW™ Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot delivers. Its ultra-rugged, fully enclosed design shields the emitter from dust, rain, and impact. Fits full-size to micro-compacts. Battery and solar power ensure it’s always ready to go. A large sight window and multi-reticle customization let you adjust and lock on targets quickly in any light—day or night—so you’re always prepared for the unexpected.

Defender ST: Handguns. Shotguns. Offset on a carbine. Whether running drills at the range or holding the line during rigorous duty use, the all-purpose Defender-ST™ delivers the toughness, accuracy, and adaptability your challenging world demands.

Defender ST Enclosed: Tough, adaptable, ready for anything—the Defender-ST™ Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot gives you a no-quit edge on pistols, shotguns, and carbines. Its ultra-rugged, fully enclosed design protects the emitter against impact and the elements, keeping you on target in any condition. Battery and solar power keep it running as long as you do, while multi-reticle customization let you quickly adjust and lock on targets in any light—day or night—across any platform.

Defender XL: The rush of competitive shooting may bring us all together. But when you want an optic that sets you apart, depend on the Defender-XL™. Target to target. Stage to stage. It's built tough as nails around a massive sight window that delivers greater peripheral vision and increasing speed for follow-up shots so you always come out on top.