Vortex Defender-ST Enclosed Solar Micro Green Dot - DFST-MGD3-E

Engineered for demanding tactical applications, the Vortex Defender-ST Enclosed Solar Micro Green Dot delivers reliable performance across pistols, shotguns, and carbines. Its fully enclosed design shields the emitter from debris, moisture, and impacts while providing a bright green multi-reticle option that adapts to any lighting or shooting scenario.

Key Features and Benefits

• Enclosed 7075 Aluminum Housing – Protects the LED emitter from environmental exposure and hard use, ensuring consistent operation in rain, dust, or rough conditions.
• Solar Auto D-TEC Technology – Automatically draws power from the integrated solar panel or CR2032 battery based on ambient light, extending runtime for extended field use.
• Multi-Reticle System – Choose a precise 3 MOA dot for accuracy, a 32 MOA circle for rapid acquisition, or the combination for versatile targeting in dynamic situations.
• Motion Activation with Auto-Shutoff – The optic powers on with movement and conserves battery with a 10-minute inactivity shutoff, keeping it ready without constant manual intervention.
• 12 Brightness Settings – Includes 10 daylight levels and 2 night-vision compatible settings for optimal visibility day or night.
• Large Viewing Window & Aspherical Lens – Provides a wide field of view and crisp sight picture for faster target acquisition on multiple platforms.
• Fast-Rack Textured Grip & ShockShield – Textured front face aids slide racking; polymer insert absorbs impacts for added durability.

Specifications

• Reticle: Multi-reticle green (3 MOA dot / 32 MOA circle / combo)
• Battery: CR2032 (side-accessible for easy changes without re-zeroing)
• Footprint: DeltaPoint Pro
• Magnification: 1x
• Eye Relief: Unlimited
• Parallax: Free
• Length: 1.82 in
• Weight: 1.62 oz
• Adjustment: 1 MOA clicks; up to 115 MOA elevation / 115 MOA windage (varies by source confirmation)
• Construction: Waterproof, fogproof, shockproof

Why Choose the Vortex Defender-ST Enclosed Solar Micro Green Dot?

This optic solves common shooter challenges like emitter vulnerability and power reliability in variable conditions. The green reticle offers excellent contrast for many users, while the enclosed solar design ensures uninterrupted performance during duty, competition, or defensive scenarios. Its compact size and DeltaPoint Pro compatibility make it a versatile choice for optics-ready firearms.

Backed by Vortex’s unlimited, unconditional lifetime warranty, the Defender-ST Enclosed Solar Micro Green Dot combines rugged construction with advanced features for dependable aiming in any environment. Upgrade your setup today for enhanced speed, accuracy, and confidence on the range or in the field.