Vortex Spitfire AR Prism Scope
Get the speed of a red dot with the clarity of a scope using the Vortex Spitfire AR Prism Scope, a compact optic built specifically for fast, close-quarters shooting. Featuring a prism-based design with a glass-etched DRT (Dual Ring Tactical) reticle, it delivers a crisp aiming point that remains visible even without battery power—making it ideal for shooters with astigmatism or those who demand reliability in all conditions. The true 1x magnification allows rapid, both-eyes-open shooting, while 12 brightness settings with red and green illumination let you adapt instantly to any lighting environment. With a forgiving eye box, parallax-free performance, and a rugged, lightweight aluminium build, the Spitfire AR is designed to keep you on target when speed matters most
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
The Vortex Spitfire AR Prism Scope is purpose-built for fast, instinctive shooting in confined or high-pressure environments. Its fixed 1x prism design provides a crisp, clear etched reticle that remains visible even without a battery, an essential advantage for shooters with astigmatism or those operating in unpredictable conditions.
Featuring selectable red or green illumination with daylight-bright settings and night-vision compatibility, the Spitfire AR ensures reliable target acquisition in any lighting. Compact, lightweight, and engineered to handle heavy recoil, it delivers exceptional durability while keeping weight to a minimum. Whether clearing tight spaces or engaging targets in fast-paced tactical scenarios, the Spitfire AR maintains precision, speed and unwavering performance.
- Dot Colour Bright Red/Bright Green
- Magnification 1x
- Objective Lens Diameter 25 mm
- Battery Type AAA
- Reticle DRT (MOA)
- Eye Relief 3.8"
- Field of View 79.0' @ 100 yds
- Mount Type Lower 1/3 Co-Witness
- Adjustment Graduation 1/2 MOA
- Travel Per Rotation 30 MOA
- Max Elevation Adjustment 120 MOA
- Max Windage Adjustment 120 MOA
- Parallax Setting Parallax Free
- Length 4.5"
- Weight 11.2 oz
- Red/green illuminated reticle for consistent aiming in low-light conditions
- Etched DRT (Dual Ring Tactical) reticle maintains point of aim with or without a battery
- Fully multi-coated lenses with anti-reflective coatings for improved light transmission
- Nitrogen gas purged and O-ring sealed for waterproof and fogproof performance
- 14-hour auto-shutoff system to extend battery life
- Low-glare matte black anodised exterior for enhanced durability and reduced reflection
- Night-vision compatible with the lowest two illumination settings
- Ten daylight-bright brightness levels for fast target acquisition in bright conditions
- Shockproof construction capable of withstanding recoil and impact
- Compact, lightweight prism design optimised for rapid, intuitive use in tight spaces
- Vortex Spitfire AR Prism Scope
- Torx® T-10 Wrench
- 5.56 BDC Turret Cap
- AAA Battery
- Flip Caps
1. What magnification does the Spitfire AR have
It is a true 1x prism scope, designed for fast target acquisition at close range
2. What makes a prism scope different from a red dot
It uses a glass-etched reticle instead of a projected dot, meaning the reticle is visible even without illumination or battery power
3. What reticle does it use
It features the DRT (Dual Ring Tactical) MOA reticle, designed for fast target acquisition and close-quarters precision
4. Is the reticle illuminated
Yes, it offers both red and green illumination with multiple brightness settings
5. How many brightness settings does it have
It provides up to 12 illumination settings for different lighting conditions
6. What is the battery life
Battery life is approximately 250 hours on high settings and up to 3,000 hours on low settings
7. Is it parallax free
Yes, it is designed to be parallax-free for fast and accurate shooting
8. Can it be used with a magnifier
No, prism scopes like the Spitfire AR are not compatible with magnifiers
9. What is the adjustment click value
It uses 1/2 MOA adjustments for windage and elevation
10. What warranty does it come with
It is covered by the Vortex VIP Lifetime Warranty, which is unlimited, unconditional, and transferable
Our aim is to ensure that your order arrives with you as soon as possible and in the safest, most cost-effective means.
Please Note: Shipping charges may be subject to additional surcharges if out of area or over weight restrictions.
Please Note: DPD SHIPMENTS REQUIRE THE CUSTOMER TO SHOW A PIN CODE ON DELIVERY - READ MORE: HERE
COURIERS
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We use DPD , RoyalMail, TNT and UPS courier services for all our orders whether dispatching to the UK or International. As soon as your order has been dispatched you will receive an email with your unique tracking number. We are unable to add delivery notes to your order regarding safe spaces or neighbour deliveries. If you require this service it can be arranged directly with the courier once the parcel is in their network.
IN-STORE ITEMS
These are items that we have in-stock and will be sent out for delivery as soon as possible. We aim to dispatch all orders within 1-2 working days, but during busy periods dispatch may be delayed by a day or so. If you would like to purchase the item in person then please call ahead to arrange an appointment: 01803 611 895.
PRE-ORDER ITEMS
These are usually items that are going to be out-of-stock for a number of weeks or are in short supply. By purchasing a Pre-Order Item you are in effect paying a deposit for your goods. As soon as the item is back in stock yours will be dispatched within 24 hours where possible. Please see individual product pages for current back-in-stock dates. In rare occasions, these dates can be changed by the manufacturers so we recommend staying in contact with Optics Warehouse depending on the product lead time.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY & TAXES
In addition to the above information If your delivery address is outside of the UK you may be subject to import duties and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note that customs policies vary widely from country to country. Optics Warehouse advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further information if they are in any way unsure of local duties or liabilities. Cross border shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities which means some packages may be opened and re-sealed.
NEED HELP?
If you require any further assistance, please call us on 01803 611 895 or email sales@opticswarehouse.co.uk
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A NOTE ABOUT DPD SHIPMENTS:
- Please be advised that we have now introduced DPD Pins to all DPD orders from Optics Warehouse.
- If your shipment is being sent from Optics Warehouse via DPD you will be sent a Pin Code that must be shown to the courier upon delivery.
- The pincode is sent VIA email & TEXT message. A valid email address and mobile number must be provided at checkout. Emails will be sent from "Riviera House 3PL" - if you do not receive this email please check your junk or spam folders.
- Please note that if you do not display your pin code to the courier driver upon delivery, you will not be able to have your item and you may need to schedule another delivery date to show a valid pin.
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