Vortex Defender XL FDE 5 MOA Red Dot Sight, DPP Footprint, DFXL-MRD5-T

When every fraction of a second counts, the Defender-XL in Matte Tan Anodized finish gives competition goers the edge. Built with a massive sight window and engineered for speed, this optic delivers lightning-fast transitions, enhanced peripheral vision, and the durability to keep you on top from stage to stage.

The DeltaPoint Pro footprint ensures broad platform compatibility, while the daylight-bright 5 MOA red dot makes target acquisition effortless in any environment. Designed for competition but tough enough for duty or range use, the Defender-XL blends performance, speed, and rugged reliability.

Why the Defender-XL™ Stands Out

• Oversized Sight Window – Expansive field of view for faster transitions and improved peripheral awareness.
• Optimized Reticle – 5 MOA daylight-bright red dot designed for rapid acquisition and fast follow-up shots.
• Built to Last – ShockShield™ polymer insert, single-piece chassis, and rugged waterproof/fogproof/shockproof construction.
• Shooter-Friendly Design – Top-loading battery, motion activation with 10-minute auto shutoff, and button lockout to prevent accidental changes mid-stage.
• Competition-Ready Finish – Matte TAN anodization reduces glare, resists wear, and stands out with purpose.

Features at a Glance

• 5 MOA Defender Dot with 10 brightness settings (8 daylight + 2 night vision).
• Aspherical lens for distortion-free clarity and truer color.
• Fast-Rack™ textured face for confident slide manipulation.
• Parallax-free, unlimited eye relief for rapid engagement.
• Extended battery life – up to 25,000 hours on a single CR2032.
• Lightweight durability – 1.93 oz at 2.03" length.

Specifications

• Footprint: DeltaPoint® Pro
• Dot Size: 5 MOA Bright Red
• Battery: CR2032 (Top Load)
• Runtime: Up to 25,000 hours
• Adjustment Range: 120 MOA Elevation / 115 MOA Windage
• Weight: 1.93 oz
• Length: 2.03"

What’s in the Box

• Defender-XL™ Red Dot (TAN)
• Picatinny Mount
• Glock MOS Plate
• Custom Tool
• Common Mounting Screw Sets
• Rubber Cover
• Lens Cloth
• CR2032 Battery