Vortex just launched two new fully enclosed micro red dots. They are the Defender-CCW Enclosed and the Defender-ST Enclosed. Both are designed to survive the abuse of daily carry, duty use, and competition.
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Vortex Defender-CCW Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot Review
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BY Brian McCombie Published: July 14, 2024 { 2 comments }The Thrive HD is also a first-rate option for recreational shooters, plinkers, and handgun hunters who need a compact red dot featuring a sharp reticle and long battery life.









