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Vortex Defender CCW for Sale  – Compact & Rugged


Vortex Defender CCW Red Dot Sight

Ultra-Rugged, Compact, and Built for Concealed Carry


Designed for Everyday Carry, Ready for Anything

The Vortex Defender-CCW is a purpose-built micro red dot sight made for the modern concealed carry pistol. Engineered for reliability under pressure, it combines a crisp 3 MOA or 6 MOA red dot, rugged aluminum housing, shockproof performance, and intelligent brightness control into a compact, carry-ready optic.

Whether you're mounting to a slimline pistol like a Glock 43X, a duty gun, or even a low-profile AR offset, the Defender delivers speed, durability, and confidence — when it matters most.


Key Features of the

  • 🎯 Choice of 3 MOA or 6 MOA dot for precision or faster acquisition

  • 🔋 Motion activation with auto-shutoff for 9,500+ hour battery life

  • 🧱 ShockShield™ polymer insert absorbs recoil & drop impacts

  • 🔦 Auto-brightness sensor with 10 manual brightness settings

  • 💡 Shield RMSc footprint — fits Glock MOS, P365X, Hellcat, and more

  • 🔧 Side-loading battery tray (no need to remove optic for replacement)


Built to Withstand Real-World Use

  • CNC-machined aluminum body with a polymer deflection shield
  • Fully multi-coated glass for crisp, high-contrast dot clarity
  • Waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof
  • Armor-grade lens coating resists scratches and smudges
  • Backed by Vortex’s Lifetime VIP Warranty

Ideal For:

  • 🔐 Concealed Carry Pistols – Glock 43X, Sig P365X/XL, Springfield Hellcat

  • 🚔 Duty Guns – Enclosed construction for rugged reliability

  • 🔭 Offset Rifle Mounts – Lightweight, durable CQB optic

  • 🧳 EDC & Backup Guns – Compact and always ready


Compare: Vortex Defender vs Top Competitors

Feature Vortex Defender Holosun 507K X2 Sig Romeo Zero Elite
Dot Size Options 3 MOA / 6 MOA 2 MOA + 32 MOA ring 3 MOA
Housing Type Enclosed + shock shield Open aluminum Enclosed polymer
Battery Life 9,500 hrs 50,000 hrs 20,000 hrs
Motion Activation ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
Footprint RMSc RMSc / K footprint RMSc

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What guns is the Vortex Defender compatible with?
A: It uses the Shield RMSc footprint, which fits most compact optics-ready pistols like Glock 43X/48 MOS, Sig P365X, Springfield Hellcat, S&W Shield Plus OR, and more.

Q: What’s the difference between 3 MOA and 6 MOA?
A: The 3 MOA dot offers greater precision, while the 6 MOA dot is easier to pick up quickly in defensive scenarios or with aging eyes.

Q: How long does the battery last?
A: Up to 9,500 hours (approx. 1 year) with motion activation. The battery is side-loading for quick replacement.

Q: Can I use this on a rifle or offset mount?
A: Yes. The Defender is durable enough for use on rifles and carbines, especially as a 45° offset optic.

Q: Is it waterproof and fogproof?
A: Absolutely. It’s sealed against moisture, resistant to temperature extremes, and built for real-world carry and abuse.


Why Choose the Vortex Defender-CCW from Mounts Plus?

  • 100% authentic Vortex Optics

  • ✅ Competitive pricing & fast shipping

  • ✅ Expert support from tactical optics pros

  • ✅ Lifetime warranty backed by Vortex VIP service


What’s Included

  • Vortex Defender Red Dot (3 MOA or 6 MOA)
  • Protective rubber cover
  • Mounting screws and hardware
  • CR1632 battery (pre-installed)
  • Torx wrench
  • User manual & quick start guide

Built for Duty. Trusted for Carry.

Whether you're carrying daily, training hard, or outfitting your defensive pistol, the Vortex Defender CCW offers compact strength, advanced technology, and total reliability. It’s more than just a red dot — it’s peace of mind.

Order now and experience the difference a truly duty-ready optic makes.