Vortex Defender-XL 2/5/8 MOA Micro Red Dot Optic
Other red dots are made for competition. The Defender-XL™ is built to win. Target to target. Stage to stage. Designed for toughness, speed, and accuracy, it withstands unexpected drops and the rigors of dynamic shooting. The ultra-wide sight window enhances field of view for quicker target acquisition, faster follow-up shots, and greater flexibility in unconventional shooting positions—all positioning you to dominate every round.
Includes Optic Plate for Glock MOS.
Specs
Magnification
1x
Reticle
5 or 8 MOA Dot
Adjustment Graduation
1 MOA
Parallax Setting
Parallax Free
Max Windage Adjustment
115 MOA
Max Elevation Adjustment
120 MOA
Dot Color
Bright Red
Battery Runtime
25,000 Hours
Mounting Footprint
DeltaPoint® Pro
Mount Type
Picatinny
Eye Relief
Unlimited
Length
2.03″
Weight
1.93 oz.
Features
Large Hard Coated Aspherical Lens
Large Distortion Free Sight Picture.
Motion Activation With 10 minute Auto-Shutoff
Automatically activates with motion while 10 minute auto-shutoff saves battery life.
ShockShield™
Polymer insert absorbs shock to the 7075 aluminum body protecting it for everyday abuse.
Fast-Rack™ Texturing
Aggressive texturing on face of optic for racking slide off any surface.
Top Mount Battery
Easy battery change without having to rezero your optic.
10 Daylight Bright Brightness Settings
Daylight bright, illuminated center dot aids in faster centerpoint 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 nightvision 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.
Single-Piece Chassis
Window Size
Large Hard Coated Aspherical Lens
Motion Activation With 10 minute Auto-Shutoff
ShockShield™
Fast-Rack™ Texturing
Top Mount Battery
10 Daylight Bright Brightness Settings
Parallax Free
Unlimited Eye Relief
Night-Vision Compatibility
Waterproof
Fogproof
Low-Glare Matte Black Anodized
Single-Piece Chassis
Reticle
The Defender-XL™ features a total of 10 brightness settings (eight for daylight use and two for night vision). Offered with either a 5 or 8 MOA daylight bright red dot, it is easy to see and acquire targets regardless of lighting conditions or background.
Product Manual
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