Vortex Defender ST

Regular price $705.00 CAD
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Size

Full description

This red dot uses the Leupold DPP footprint standard.

Key specifications

Footprint Leupold DPP
Window size (H x W) 20 x 23 mm [0.79 x 0.91"]
Total dimensions (L x W x H) Length 45.7 mm [1.8"]
Battery type CR2032
Battery access Battery changes from the top without removing the optic.
This red dot uses the Leupold Delta Point Pro footprint standard.

Multi-Platform Reflex Sight

Whether you're practicing at the range, outfitting a home defense setup, or equipping a backup sight for your rifle, this rugged and versatile reflex optic is built to meet the needs of serious shooters. With exceptional clarity, reliable durability, and rapid target acquisition, it’s ready for demanding conditions across handguns, shotguns, or offset rifle configurations.

Further details

Mounting interface Leupold Delta Point Pro footprint & included Picatinny mount
Red dot sizes 3 MOA / 6 MOA
Dot color Intense red for high visibility
Battery CR2032 lithium cell
Runtime Up to 25,000 hours
Magnification True 1x for natural aiming
Reticle 6 MOA central aiming dot
Eye relief Unlimited
Adjustment increments 1 MOA per click
Maximum elevation/windage adjustment 115 / 145 MOA
Parallax Effectively parallax-free
Length 45.7 mm [1.8"]
Weight 42.0 g [1.48 oz]

Optical and Structural Features

Viewing window 23mm wide x 20mm high
Lens Hardened aspherical glass with minimal distortion
Motion-sensing activation Activates on movement with 10-minute auto-off for battery savings
Shock dampening frame Shock-absorbing insert built into a high-grade aluminum body
Slide manipulation surface Aggressively textured face for emergency racking
Battery access Top-load design allows changes without removing the sight
Brightness levels 10 manual settings optimized for daylight visibility
Night-compatible Bottom two brightness levels are compatible with night-vision gear
Weather sealing Fully sealed to resist water, dust, and debris
Fog and shock resistance Engineered to perform across temperature extremes and recoil impacts
Exterior finish Matte anodized coating minimizes reflection and resists corrosion
Chassis design Single-piece compact housing keeps weight to a minimum

Included Accessories

  • Mounting plate for select pistol platforms
  • Picatinny rail adapter
  • Protective rubber cover
  • Lens cleaning cloth
  • CR2032 battery
  • Multi-function adjustment tool
  • Assorted mounting screws
DFST-MRD3

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