Vortex Introduces Defender-ST Micro Red Dot

Struggling to find a red dot that works great on all of your guns? Vortex’s new Defender-ST all-purpose micro red dot fits your handgun, your shotgun, your carbine, or piggybacked on your AR’s low power variable optic. $470.

Whether running drills at the range or meeting the demands of duty use, the Defender-ST™ is ready when and wherever you are. Rugged and reliable? It’s a given. Large sight window? Absolutely.

Motion-activation and a dot with adjustable brightness deliver superior target acquisition, adaptability in all lighting conditions, and faster follow-up shots.

Other design benefits include:

• 7075 aluminum sight housing
• large aspherical lens
• advanced Shockshield polymer insert to protect against hard use
• Fast-Rack textured front face that adds grip for racking slide
• adjustable brightness
• 10-minute auto-shutoff
• motion activated for instant readiness
• Deltapoint Pro footprint for versatile mounting on pistols, ARs, and shotguns

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  3- or 6-MOA red dot reticles available