Arm yourself with the red dot specifically built for modern everyday carry. The micro-sized Defender-CCW™ delivers maximum concealment, function without fail, and first-shot quickness you can trust when facing a threat with nowhere to run. The slim profile means no extra bulk or width for a smoother, no-snag draw from under clothes and less chance of printing, so the only one on the street who knows you’re packing is you. A large, class- leading sight window and brilliant, illuminated dot help you lock on target faster and defend more accurately, even in low light. Auto-Shutoff to preserve battery life. Motion activated, so it’s instantly ready when you need it. Fits full-size to micro-compacts. Meant for those who prioritize personal protection, the Defender-CCW™ lets you carry more discreetly, defend faster, and more accurately when life is on the line.
Magnification | 1x |
Reticle | 6 MOA Defender Dot |
Adjustment Graduation | 1 MOA |
Parallax Setting | Parallax Free |
Max Windage Adjustment | 105 MOA |
Max Elevation Adjustment | 110 MOA |
Dot Color | Red |
Eye Relief | Unlimited |
Length | 1.59" |
Weight | 0.95 oz. |
Large Hard Coated Aspherical Lens | Large distortion-free sight picture. |
Motion Activation With 14 Hour Auto-Shutoff | Automatically activates with motion while 14 hour auto-shutoff saves battery life. |
ShockShield™ | Polymer insert absorbs shock to the 7075 aluminum body protecting it from everyday abuse. |
Fast-Rack™ Texturing | Aggressive texturing on face of optic for racking slide off any surface. |
Top Mount Battery | Easy battery changes without having to re-zero your optic. |
8 Daylight Bright Brightness Settings | Daylight bright, illuminated center dot aids in faster center-point acquisition in bright daylight conditions. |
Parallax Free | All red dot and holographic sights will exhibit some small amount of parallax. Matching current industry practice, this small amount would be considered "parallax free" and will make a negligible difference in performance. |
Unlimited Eye Relief | Non-critical eye relief for rapid target acquisition. |
Night-Vision Compatibility | The lowest 2 settings are night-vision compatible. |
Waterproof | O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating for reliable performance in all environments. |
Fogproof | Designed to withstand a wide range of temperatures. |
Shockproof | Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact. |
Low-Glare Matte Black Anodized | Corrosion and wear resistant anodization provides low-glare matte surface and helps camouflage the shooter's position. |
1Single-Piece Chassis | Compact and light weight. |
6 MOA MRDS Reticle
The Defender-CCW™ features a total of 10 brightness settings (eight for daylight use and two for night vision). Offered with either a 3 or 6 MOA daylight bright red dot, it is easy to see and acquire targets regardless of lighting conditions or background.
Included in the Box
- 1˚ Shim Plate
- Picatinny Rail Mount
- Rubber Cover
- Lens Cloth
- CR1632 Battery
- Custom Tool
- 6 Sets of Common Mounting Screws
Vortex Defender CCW Red Dot Manual.pdf