Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3X
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The Vortex Spitfire HD Gen II 3X is a compact prism sight designed for rifles, offering a fixed 3x magnification with a daylight-optimized HD optical system. While it is marketed and listed under night vision categories, it is important to note that this is a standard daytime prism optic and does not include built-in night vision capability, though it is compatible with clip-on night vision devices. It delivers a clear, bright reticle view and robust build quality that has made it popular among tactical shooters and AR platform users.
Key Features & Specs
| Magnification | Fixed 3x magnification with HD prism glass for sharp, high-contrast imagery |
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| Reticle | Illuminated EBR-556B reticle with daylight-bright settings and multiple brightness levels |
| Eye Relief | Approximately 3.7 inches, suitable for quick target acquisition and comfortable shooting |
| Build | Single-piece aluminum housing, shockproof, waterproof, and fogproof with O-ring seals and nitrogen purging |
| Weight | 10.2 ounces, keeping the overall rifle setup lightweight and maneuverable |
| Compatibility | Mounts directly to standard Picatinny or Weaver rails; compatible with clip-on night vision devices for low-light use |
| Warranty | Covered by Vortex's unconditional VIP Warranty with no-fault repair or replacement |
Best for: Tactical shooters and AR platform enthusiasts who want a rugged, lightweight fixed-power prism sight for fast close-to-mid-range engagements, with the option to pair a clip-on night vision device for low-light operations.