Vortex Defender: CCW 6 MOA Red Dot Sight

VT-DFCCW-MRD6

The micro-sized Defender-CCW™ delivers maximum optical performance and reliability. The slim profile means no extra bulk or width. A large, class-leading sight window and brilliant, illuminated dot help you lock on target faster, even in low light. Auto-Shutoff to preserve battery life. Motion activated, so it’s instantly ready when you need it. Fits full-size to micro-compacts.

MSRP/PDSF* CA$489

Specifications

Specifications

SKU VT-DFCCW-MRD6
Magnification 1x
Reticle 6 MOA Defender Dot
Adjustment Graduation 1 MOA
Parallax Setting Parallax free
Adjustment Graduation 1 MOA
Max Elevation Adjustment 105 MOA
Max Windage Adjustment 110 MOA
Dot Colour Red
Eye Relief Unlimited
Length 1.59 inches
Weight 0.95 ounces
Product Manual (.pdf) Download PDF
Included in the Box
  • 1" Shim Plate
  • Picatinny Mount
  • Rubber Cover
  • Lens Cloth
  • CR1632 Battery
  • Custom Tool
  • Most Common Mounting Screw Sets

Features

Large Hard Coated Aspherical Lens Large distortion-free sight picture.
Motion Activation With 14 Hour Auto-Shutoff Automatically activates with motion while 14 hour auto-shutoff saves battery life.
ShockShield™ Polymer insert absorbs shock to the 7075 aluminum body protecting it from everyday abuse.
Fast-Rack™ Texturing Aggressive texturing on face of optic for racking slide off any surface.
Top Mount Battery Easy battery changes without having to re-zero your optic.
8 Daylight Bright Brightness Settings Daylight bright, illuminated center dot aids in faster center-point 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 night-vision 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 Compact and light weight.

Compatibility Features

Lug/Screw Footprint: Compatible with Shield RMS Footprint
If mounting to a handgun with slide cutout:
Slide cutout type
Canik TP9SFX/TP9SC – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws 
CZ P10 Series – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws
Glock MOS – M4x0.7 (9.8 mm) screws
H&K VP9 Tactical OR - #6-48 (9.03 mm) screws
Kimber AEGIS/KHX Custom - #6-48 (9.03 mm) screws
Sig Sauer P320 M17/M18/RXP – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws
Sig Sauer P365XL – M3x0.5 (9.8 mm) screws
Springfield Hellcat Series – M4x0.7 (9.8 mm) screws
Springfield XDM5.25 OSP – M4x0.7 (9.8 mm) screws
Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 - #6-32 (10.8 mm) screws​
  Rear sight dovetail mounts:
CZ P10 Series – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws 
FN 509 Series – #6-40 (9.8 mm) screws
Ruger 57 – M4-0.7 (9.8 mm) screws​

Reticle

Reticle

6 MOA MRDS Reticle

The Defender-CCW™ features a total of 10 brightness settings (eight for daylight use and two for night vision). Offered with either a 3 or 6 MOA daylight bright red dot, it is easy to see and acquire targets regardless of lighting conditions or background.

Subtension detail for Defender-CCW Red Dot Download PDF

Video

Video

Specifications

Specifications

SKU VT-DFCCW-MRD6
Magnification 1x
Reticle 6 MOA Defender Dot
Adjustment Graduation 1 MOA
Parallax Setting Parallax free
Adjustment Graduation 1 MOA
Max Elevation Adjustment 105 MOA
Max Windage Adjustment 110 MOA
Dot Colour Red
Eye Relief Unlimited
Length 1.59 inches
Weight 0.95 ounces
Product Manual (.pdf) Download PDF
Included in the Box
  • 1" Shim Plate
  • Picatinny Mount
  • Rubber Cover
  • Lens Cloth
  • CR1632 Battery
  • Custom Tool
  • Most Common Mounting Screw Sets

Features

Large Hard Coated Aspherical Lens Large distortion-free sight picture.
Motion Activation With 14 Hour Auto-Shutoff Automatically activates with motion while 14 hour auto-shutoff saves battery life.
ShockShield™ Polymer insert absorbs shock to the 7075 aluminum body protecting it from everyday abuse.
Fast-Rack™ Texturing Aggressive texturing on face of optic for racking slide off any surface.
Top Mount Battery Easy battery changes without having to re-zero your optic.
8 Daylight Bright Brightness Settings Daylight bright, illuminated center dot aids in faster center-point 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 night-vision 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 Compact and light weight.

Compatibility Features

Lug/Screw Footprint: Compatible with Shield RMS Footprint
If mounting to a handgun with slide cutout:
Slide cutout type
Canik TP9SFX/TP9SC – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws 
CZ P10 Series – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws
Glock MOS – M4x0.7 (9.8 mm) screws
H&K VP9 Tactical OR - #6-48 (9.03 mm) screws
Kimber AEGIS/KHX Custom - #6-48 (9.03 mm) screws
Sig Sauer P320 M17/M18/RXP – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws
Sig Sauer P365XL – M3x0.5 (9.8 mm) screws
Springfield Hellcat Series – M4x0.7 (9.8 mm) screws
Springfield XDM5.25 OSP – M4x0.7 (9.8 mm) screws
Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 - #6-32 (10.8 mm) screws​
  Rear sight dovetail mounts:
CZ P10 Series – M4x0.7 (11 mm) screws 
FN 509 Series – #6-40 (9.8 mm) screws
Ruger 57 – M4-0.7 (9.8 mm) screws​

Reticle

Reticle

6 MOA MRDS Reticle

The Defender-CCW™ features a total of 10 brightness settings (eight for daylight use and two for night vision). Offered with either a 3 or 6 MOA daylight bright red dot, it is easy to see and acquire targets regardless of lighting conditions or background.

Subtension detail for Defender-CCW Red Dot Download PDF

Video

Video

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