Defender-CCW Micro Red Dot

Built for Everyday Carry. Ready for Every Fight.

The Defender-CCW™ Micro Red Dot is purpose-built for modern concealed carry, offering a slim profile for discreet use without sacrificing speed or performance. With its large sight window and daylight-bright dot, you'll gain first-shot accuracy and target acquisition in any light. From full-size pistols to micro-compacts, this optic is engineered for shooters who prioritize personal protection and readiness.

The motion-activated reticle powers on when you draw and shuts off after 10 minutes of inactivity, ensuring maximum battery efficiency. With rugged durability features like the ShockShield™ polymer insert and Fast-Rack™ textured face for emergency slide racking, the Defender-CCW™ is designed to handle the daily rigors of carry and combat.

Key Specifications

• Mounting Footprint: Shield RMSc
• Dot Size: 3 MOA
• Dot Color: Bright Red
• Battery Type: CR1632 (included)
• Battery Life: Up to 9,500 hrs.
• Magnification: 1x
• Reticle: 3 MOA Defender Dot
• Eye Relief: Unlimited
• Adjustment Graduation: 1 MOA
• Travel per Rotation: 30 MOA
• Max Elevation Adjustment: 110 MOA
• Max Windage Adjustment: 105 MOA
• Parallax Setting: Parallax Free
• Length: 1.59"
• Weight: 0.95 oz.

Performance Features

• Large Viewing Window – Wide field of view for rapid target acquisition.
• Aspherical Lens – Delivers a distortion-free sight picture with true color fidelity.
• ShockShield™ Polymer Insert – Absorbs daily abuse and protects against impact.
• Fast-Rack™ Textured Grip – Aggressive front texturing for racking off hard surfaces.
• Motion Activation + Auto Shutoff – Activates instantly when drawn, shuts down after 10 minutes.
• Top-Mount Battery – Change batteries without losing your zero.
• Button Lockout Mode – Prevents accidental brightness changes during carry or use.
• Brightness Settings – 10 total (8 daylight + 2 night-vision compatible).
• Rugged Build – Waterproof, fogproof, shockproof, and finished with a low-glare matte anodization.

What's in the Box

• Defender-CCW™ Micro Red Dot
• Picatinny Mount
• 1º Shim Plate
• Custom Tool
• Most Common Mounting Screw Sets
• Rubber Cover
• CR1632 Battery
• Lens Cloth

Optics Return Policy

Optics may be returned in their original, undamaged packaging within 30 days of purchase for a full refund or store credit. For any technical issues or if your optic arrives damaged or defective, please get in touch with the manufacturer, Vortex Optics, directly.