{"id":272,"date":"2026-03-23T22:24:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T20:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talvok.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=272"},"modified":"2026-08-22T22:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T20:35:28","slug":"vortex-defender-st-6-moa-micro-red-dot","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/talvok.co.za\/index.php\/product\/vortex-defender-st-6-moa-micro-red-dot\/","title":{"rendered":"Vortex Defender-ST\u2122 6 MOA Micro Red Dot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vortex Defender-ST\u2122 6 MOA Micro Red Dot is your ultimate companion for handguns, shotguns, or offset on a carbine. Engineered to excel in rigorous environments, this versatile optic embodies toughness, accuracy, and adaptability, meeting the demands of your challenging world head-on.<\/p>\n<p>With a 1x magnification and a 6 MOA Defender Dot reticle, the Defender-ST\u2122 ensures precise targeting, whether you&#039;re running drills at the range or facing intense duty situations. Its robust design boasts a shock-absorbing polymer insert protecting its 7075 aluminum body, guaranteeing resilience against everyday abuse.<\/p>\n<p>Equipped with Motion Activation and a 10-minute Auto-Shutoff feature, this red dot sight conserves battery life while offering instant readiness when needed. The Fast-Rack\u2122 Texturing facilitates quick slide manipulation, ensuring seamless operation in any scenario.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring a large, distortion-free sight picture thanks to its Large Hard Coated Aspherical Lens, the Defender-ST\u2122 offers 10 daylight-bright brightness settings, including two night vision compatible settings for low-light conditions. Its waterproof, fogproof, and shockproof construction ensures reliable performance in any environment.<\/p>\n<p>With an easy top-mount battery change system and a DeltaPoint\u00ae Pro footprint, this optic offers hassle-free maintenance and compatibility with a range of platforms. Finished in a low-glare matte black anodized coating, it blends seamlessly with your firearm while providing corrosion resistance.<\/p>\n<p>With the Vortex Defender-ST\u2122 6 MOA Micro Red Dot, you&#039;ll experience unparalleled performance and versatility, ensuring rapid target acquisition and precision in any situation, day or night.<\/p>\n<h2>Specifications<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Magnification1x<\/li>\n<li>Reticle6 MOA Defender Dot<\/li>\n<li>Adjustment Graduation1 MOA<\/li>\n<li>Parallax SettingParallax Free<\/li>\n<li>Max Windage Adjustment145 MOA<\/li>\n<li>Max Elevation Adjustment115 MOA<\/li>\n<li>Dot ColorRed<\/li>\n<li>Dot Size6 MOA<\/li>\n<li>Mounting FootprintDeltaPoint\u00ae Pro<\/li>\n<li>Eye ReliefUnlimited<\/li>\n<li>Length1.83&quot;<\/li>\n<li>Weight1.48 oz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Footprint: DeltaPoint\u00ae Pro<\/li>\n<li>Large Hard Coated Aspherical Lens: Large Distortion Free Sight Picture.<\/li>\n<li>Motion Activation With 10 minute Auto-Shutoff: Automatically activates with motion while 10 minute auto-shutoff saves battery life.<\/li>\n<li>ShockShield\u2122: Polymer insert absorbs shock to the 7075 aluminum body protecting it for everyday abuse.<\/li>\n<li>Fast-Rack\u2122 Texturing: Aggressive texturing on face of optic for racking slide off any surface.<\/li>\n<li>Top Mount Battery: Easy battery change without having to rezero your optic.<\/li>\n<li>10 Daylight Bright Brightness Settings: Daylight bright, illuminated center dot aids in faster centerpoint acquisition in bright daylight conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Parallax Free: All red dot and holographic sights will exhibit some small amount of parallax. 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