Defender CCW Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot by Vortex

Product Description

The Vortex Defender CCW Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot is a premium pistol optic engineered for concealed carry and personal defense. Built around a rugged 7075 aluminum enclosed housing, this optic protects the emitter from dust, moisture, and debris while delivering exceptional reliability in demanding conditions. Featuring Vortex's Solar with Auto D-TEC™ Technology, the Defender CCW intelligently switches between solar and battery power to maximize runtime and ensure the optic is always ready when needed.

Designed to fit pistols with the Shield RMSc footprint, the Defender CCW features a large viewing window, user-selectable multi-reticle system, and motion activation for rapid target acquisition. The side-loading CR2032 battery allows battery changes without removing the optic or losing zero, while waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof construction ensures dependable performance for everyday carry and defensive use.

Key Features

• Fully enclosed 7075 aluminum housing
• Solar with Auto D-TEC™ Technology
• Automatic switching between solar and battery power
• Multi-Reticle system
• 3 MOA dot and 32 MOA circle reticle options
• Large viewing window for faster target acquisition
• Shield RMSc mounting footprint
• Motion activation with 10-minute auto shutoff
• Side-load CR2032 battery compartment
• Up to 35,000-hour battery life without solar
• Up to 150,000-hour runtime with solar assistance
• 12 brightness settings (10 daylight, 2 night vision)
• Button lockout prevents accidental adjustments
• Aspherical lens for distortion-free image
• Fast-Rack™ textured front face
• Waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof
• Unlimited eye relief
• Parallax free
• Includes Picatinny mount, mounting screws, rubber cover, battery, lens cloth, and installation tools
• Backed by the Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty

Product Highlights

The Defender CCW Enclosed Solar combines the durability of an enclosed emitter with advanced solar-assisted power management, giving concealed carriers a dependable optic that performs in virtually any environment. Its compact profile, multiple reticle options, and extended battery life make it an outstanding choice for defensive pistols while the enclosed design keeps the emitter protected from mud, rain, lint, and debris.

Benefits

• Enclosed emitter improves reliability in harsh conditions
• Solar technology dramatically extends battery life
• Motion activation conserves battery power
• Large window provides faster sight acquisition
• Multiple reticle options adapt to different shooting styles
• Side battery replacement maintains zero
• Lightweight design minimizes added carry weight
• Durable aluminum construction withstands heavy recoil
• Compatible with many modern concealed carry pistols
• Lifetime warranty provides long-term confidence

Considerations

• Designed for firearms utilizing the Shield RMSc footprint
• Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation
• Confirm firearm compatibility before purchasing

Specifications

• Brand: Vortex Optics
• Product Name: Defender CCW Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot
• Magnification: 1x
• Reticle: Multi-Reticle (3 MOA Dot / 32 MOA Circle)
• Dot Color: Bright Red
• Mounting Footprint: Shield RMSc
• Housing Material: 7075 Aluminum
• Battery Type: CR2032
• Battery Life: Up to 35,000 Hours (Battery Only)
• Battery Life with Solar: Up to 150,000 Hours
• Brightness Settings: 12 (10 Daylight / 2 Night Vision)
• Adjustment Graduation: 1 MOA
• Maximum Elevation Adjustment: 110 MOA
• Maximum Windage Adjustment: 110 MOA
• Eye Relief: Unlimited
• Parallax: Parallax Free
• Length: 1.59"
• Weight: 1.30 oz.
• Waterproof: Yes
• Fogproof: Yes
• Shockproof: Yes
• Warranty: Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty

Ideal Use

The Vortex Defender CCW Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot is ideal for concealed carry, home defense, law enforcement, and everyday carry pistols. Its enclosed emitter, solar-assisted power system, and rugged construction make it an excellent choice for shooters seeking maximum reliability in defensive applications.