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Vortex Optics
Overview
The Vortex Defender-ST Micro Red Dot features a 3 MOA red dot reticle that provides precise aiming for quick target acquisition, making it ideal for both close-quarters engagements and mid-range shooting. This optic is designed in a Flat Dark Earth (FDE) color, enhancing its compatibility with various firearm finishes without being overly obtrusive. Builders often incorporate this red dot in tactical or competitive builds where speed and accuracy are paramount.
Specifications
Vortex Defender-ST Micro Red Dot 3 MOA Red Dot Tan
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Price and stock
Availability is good for the Vortex Defender-ST Micro Red Dot 3 MOA Red Dot Tan: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in September 2026, and today all 8 retailers we track have it in stock. It dipped to $254.99 at Sportsmans Outdoor Superstore for a stretch in September 2026, well under its usual $299.99, so sales do come around. Buying today, the lowest price is $254.99 at Sportsmans Outdoor Superstore, which matches the best price we saw in September.
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