Vortex optics rifle scopes, guns, tactical gear cs tactical. This 3x magnifier features an integral picatinnystyle flip mount that transforms your 1x power red dot into an extended range 3x optic at the push of a button. Vortex sparc ar with vortex vmx3t magnifier optical features. Ive noted that the original 2x magnifiers included will work in my sparc ii so if youve got 3 of them like i do, youll be able to use one on the sparc ii. The vortex sparc is great for anyone who has been looking for a compact red dot sight. The vmx 3t magnifier will work with any of our red dots but it is not recommended for use. Vortex optics red dots are among the best in the world. Vortex optics sparc red dot sight gen i 2 moa dot spcar1 4. With a combination of red dot sight and magnifier, this bundle will keep your aim steady. Vortex sparc ii red dot sight has been discontinued. Vortex sparc ar 2 moa bright red dot sight vorspcar1 simplefasteffectivepoint and shoot. Great scope for the price and does everything i was wanting, beats buying a red dot and magnifier in my opinion because this will do so much more.
Please also check out more options for vortex sparc ii red dot 2 moa spc402. Buy the vortex sparc ii tacticalhunting red dot sight and more quality fishing, hunting and outdoor gear at bass pro shops. Vortex optics vmx3t magnifier with flip mount black. Yes, but strikefire ii has green and red dots, along with night vision. Vortex optics vortex vmx 3t magnifier with flip mount.
Id like to see some people post different popular red dot magnifier combos like this, i think itd help out people looking to buy different sets. I purchased this to place in front of the sparc ar red dot sight. Vmx3t vortex vmx3t 3x red dot magnifier 875874004344 gun. Compact and lightweight, with a onepiece body machined from aircraft grade 6061t aluminum, the sparc speed point aiming for rapid combat features a daylight bright, adjustable 2. Vortex vmx3t magnifier high value perfection youtube. Vortex is a wellestablished optics company with a product for every price point and one of the best warranties in the industry. Both vortex sparc and strikefire work with vortex magnifiers. Designed to mount behind most popular red dots and flip out of the way on demand, this magnifier features fully multi coated optics for optimal light transmission, adjustable 1 to 3 power magnification, fog proof nitrogen gas purged body, and a waterproofing o ring to keep out water and dust. Yes, the juliet6 magnifier has multiple shims to accommodate multiple height red dots and the vortex sparc ar also comes with a shim plate to change the height from absolute to lower rd, so they can be used together at multiple heights. The vortex vmx 3t waterproof magnifier comes with a flip mount and has a matte black, hardcoated anodized finish for durability. I hope vortex comes out with a proper right hand mount. Vortex sparc ar 2 and micro 3x magnifier sparc ar opmod. Whether it be punching paper from the bench, or taking that trophy buck from a distance, weve got your back with purposedriven products made by shooters, for shooters.
Vortex optics vortex vmx 3t magnifier flip mount optics 3x red dot lightweight waterproof new. Vortex optics vmx3t magnifier with builtin flip mount. Yes, the juliet6 magnifier has multiple shims to accommodate multiple height red dots and the vortex sparc ar also comes with a shim plate to change the height from absolute to lower. And inevitably someone would always recommend the vortex sparc ar along with the advice that they should check out the vmx3t magnifier to extend the range of their rifle. Vortex sparc ii verse vortex sparc ar northeastshooters. To top it off it comes with flip up sights and i received a vortex cap with my order. Vortex vmx3t red dot magnifier with flip mount bass pro shops. The vortex sparc ii red dot 2 moa with 3x magnifier with flip mount included accessories. Sold vortex sparc ar ii w vmx3t magnifier cowitness. I cannot be the only gun guy who keeps the boxes to all the nice gear, right. The vortex mount can be reversed to allow the magnifer to flip either way, but if you reverse the mount to.
Burris 300234 fastfire iii with picatinny mount 3 moa sight black. Am i going to be disappointed i did not spring for the aimpoint. The vortex vmx 3t magnifier with flip mount and vortex sparc ii red dot combo set provides a versatile set up capable of close quarters shots as well as distances out to 300 yrds. Aimpoint pro red dot reflex sight with qrp2 mount and spacer 2 moa 12841. Vortex sparc ar ii 1x 2 moa red dot sight up to 45% off. The pushbutton design of the vmx3t engages and disengages the flipmount, allowing the magnifier to. The use with vortex crossfire is easy just remember the use the riser in order to align the magnifier with the scope vertical. The sparc ar and vmx magnifier both ship in nicelypackaged boxes and i always appreciate that. Specifications for vortex vmx3t magnifier with flip mount.
People, products, and promises at vortex optics, were about you. Brand new battery, ships in original box with manual. What mount height for vortex strikefire sig sauer 556 forum. It also comes with a 2x magnifier, a bikinistyle lens cover and riser shims. And thats what the sparc ar delivers all in a durable, lightweight, compact, and ultraclean package. Vortex optics vxm3 magnifier 30mm tube 3x matte ring mount. Red dot w magnifier the leading glock forum and community. I have the same vortex setup, but i grabbed the strikefire ii instead of the sparc. Vortex optics sparc red dot sight 1x 20mm 2 moa dot weaver. Vortex sparc ii tacticalhunting red dot sight bass pro shops. Please expect longer wait times for serialized items ffl required.
Mar 15, 2020 sold vortex sparc ar ii w vmx3t magnifier cowitness. This being my first vortex i couldnt believe the clarity of the glass and it made me a believer. Vortexs magnifier is the vmx3t, and just like their red dot optics, it boasts a super high quality and a lean price tag that is truly hard to beat. Vortex sparc vs strikefire now that you know more about the vortex sparc and vortex strikefire scopes, its time to compare them to help you determine which one is right for you. Ive had a sparc first edition, a strikefire 2, an aimpoint pro, a couple of primary arms red dots. An overview of the vortex vmx3t magnifier use code 704tactical for 5% off your entire opticsplanetmusic. Vortex optics sparc red dot sight gen i 2 moa dot spcar1. The vortex mount can be reversed to allow the magnifer to flip either way, but if you reverse the mount to allow the magnifer to flip to the right instead of the left, then the button is on the front of the mount instead of the rear.
I had limited experience with a cheaper magnifier, but not enough to make a recommendation. Vortex vmx3t 3x red dot magnifier sportsmans guide. The magnifier has a clear view and it is very firm. Sparc on the other hand will need a specific type of riser in order to use the magnifier.
The previous generation came with a 2x magnifier, which would screw directly to the scope, while this one doesnt have any magnification. Vortex has come a long way from being a less known at least to us airsofters, low cost optics maker for hunting rifles to a rising star in this competitive industry. It includes a high mount, low mount, and a spacer that can be combined to provide various mounting heights. Already got a vortex sparc ar and was thinking about picking up the vortex magnifier not the new mini though. This comparison between vortex sparc vs strikefire will never end, but you can certainly make that educated call after reading this. I find that it requires me to be a bit too close, at which point i generally get smacked in the face by the recoil.
It has a fixed magnification and vortex does not recommend combining it with the vmx3t magnifier yet theres no obvious reason why you couldnt combine the. My initial idea was to get a sparc ii or ar and then get the flip 3x magnifier. Please also check out more options for vortex sparc. Since 1986 we have been and remain an american owned, veteran owned, family owned and operated business of hardworking folks located here in south central wisconsin. Anyone running a red dotmagnifier setup on there guns. The sparc comes with a 3piece modular weaverstyle mount that allows for 4 different mounting heights for whatever platform you choose to use it on. I like the idea of the long battery life of the aimpoint. Which optic should i get i can get the sparc ii for 173 dollars shipped. Vortex sparc ar 1x red dot scope spcar1 due to higher than average order volume, please expect shipping times to be delayed up to 10 business days. The vortex sparc is a midrange priced red dot great for use on ar15s, 4570s, shotguns and other rifles where short range, fast shots are required. I am looking for a middleoftheroad optic and as of now my top choices are vortex sparc with vortex 3x slidetoside magnifier or the sightmark ultra shot with sightmarks 3x slidetoside magnifier. Buy vortex optics vmx3t magnifier with builtin flip mount.
Multiple antireflective coatings on all airtoglass surfaces increase light transmission. Vortex sparc ar red dot the vmx3t magnifier is not recommended for use with the sparc ar. The vortex mount requires you to manipulate a button to flip the magnifier to the side. Compare prices for vortex vmx3t 3x red dot magnifier 875874004344 from all vendors. Vortex magnifiers vortex red dot magnifiers on sale sport.
It costs the exact same as the sparc ii ar, two optics it plays very nicely with. The vortex vmx3t magnifier is a nice little 3x magnifier. Hit your target with the vortex sparc 2 and vmx3t bundle from kenzies optics. Sep 27, 2014 page 1 of 2 vortex sparc ii vs aimpoint pro posted in gear. Hey all, im new to the forum and just bought a mp1522. When it comes to defense worthy optics, we find ourselves faced with prices as high as the firearm itself. Dec 08, 2015 like the burris unit the vortex magnifier has two controls to center the dot in the magnifier and a rear focus to get everything clear. Vortex sparc ar 2 opmod red dot and micro 3x magnifier use code.
Vmx3t magnifier simple, fast, effectivethe vmx3t magnifier will work with any of our red dots but it is not recommended. Vortex red dot sights strikefire, razor, sparc, red dots. I find that it requires me to be a bit too close, at. Joined mar 11, 20 messages 622 likes 166 location big walkway across from small walkway. The pushbutton design of the vmx3t engages and disengages the flipmount, allowing the magnifier to lock in place. Vortex s magnifier is the vmx3t, and just like their red dot optics, it boasts a super high quality and a lean price tag that is truly hard to beat. The lightweight and tough vortex vmx3t magnifier is cnc machined from solid block aluminum, and finished with an anodized hard coat. I dont know how much they want for them but it seems to work great for me. Also the part that is used to use the grip has to be turned to the right direction so the horizontal aligment is rigth with the scope. With 3x magnification and a durable armored construction, the vortex vmx3 magnifier can be used to quickly add precise, longer range ability to red dot type sights, including the vortex sparc and. Vortex vmx 3t magnifier w flip mount and vortex sparc ar. Ultimate magnified versatility for virtually any arheight red dot sight. With the vortex sparc ii, you can find the target quickly thanks to this compact, lightweight speed point aiming designed for rapid combat conditions. Optics are fully multicoated for optimal light transmission.
The sparc ar and vmx magnifier both ship in nicelypackaged. Both scopes are worth your investment and we do not deny that. Prices are firm trades are welcome text only please. For those who couldnt afford an aimpoint at over twice the cost, the sparc and the later sparc ii was either their. Majority of complaints for the original sparc red dot came because of the magnifier and vortex. Vortex sparc ii red dot sight discontinued mounting.
The flip feature is great for action that is close and only takes a second to move out of the way of your standard scope. The original sparc included a thread in 2x magnifier which is a nice addition but if youre using it primarily for quick target acquisition, it really isnt necessary. The vortex mount comes set up for absolute cowitness on the ar platform and has a spacer for lower third cowitness whereas the burris is lower 1. Jun 14, 2018 well i havent even take the original battery out yet, i put them on my rifle and took it out shooting once, i can get some more detailed pictures in a little, i would of done that before but i was in a hurry. For sale a vortex sparc red dot sight comes with a 2x magnifier and a 1 riser, perfect height to cowittness on flat top ars. Sportsmans guide has your vortex vmx3t 3x red dot magnifier available at a great price in our red dot sights collection. Vortex vmx3t magnifier with flip mount is a great addition to any green or red dot scope. When you boil it down, those are the advantages of a red dot sight.
It costs the exact same as the sparc ii ar, two optics it plays. With a combination of red dot sight and magnifier, this bundle will keep your. Seriously considering this setup vortex strike fire. Simple, fast and effective are three words that accurately describe the vortex vmx3t magnifier. Im looking to sale my sparc ii along with the vortex 3x magnifier. Sold vortex sparc ar ii w vmx3t magnifier cowitness thread starter lazypengu1n.