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Vortex Spitfire 1x-AR Prism Scope
$349.99 $237.99 Save 32%
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Possibly the finest budget optic ever

by Cal L, Gear Expert from IL, United States Written on September 13, 2016
It was pointed out to me that I have high-end tastes when it comes to optics. I like a crisp reticle, clear lenses, rugged construction, and long battery life. Those attributes can be hard to find in an optical device that doesn’t break the bank. I believe that I finally found the sight that brings everything to the table yet doesn’t cost a fortune.
The mounting is super simple. If you know how to turn a screwdriver, you have all the skills necessary to install this sight on your favorite firearm, so there is no need for a trip to the gunsmith. The screws sit flush, so there is no fear of them sticking out and snagging on anything. A single AAA battery is all that is required to power the unit, and is easy to change out from the front. The buttons on the back of the unit are easy to reach and manipulate. There are no surprises here, the buttons do just what you’d think they should. The mount and battery compartment work together to make this unit sit at just the right height for use on an AR. The adjustment covers moved with just enough friction to make me believe that they aren’t coming off unintentionally. The adjustments themselves where both audible and tactile with their clicks.
This is a prism sight which varies a little form the run of the mill red dot optic. This means that there is a fast adjust focus ring on the eyepiece. This allows you to tailor, the optic to your individual eye. This especially important for those of us with astigmatism or other eye problems....
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Most Helpful Positive Review 99% the best 1x sight i have ever used and better then EOTech
I absolutely love this sight. The reticle is absolutely perfect for my style of shooting. I like the large outer ring and medium middle ring and small 1 moa dot. Its extremelt fast on target and super accurate when needed. The build is perfect and controls are great. I love the scope except it badly...
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Most Helpful Negative Review Light goes off
Like the engraved prism however the light has been going off while shooting. I have to give it a sharp rap with my hand to get it to come back on. In addition, the light's brightness toggle switch does not seem to be very responsive. I need to hold down for an excessive amount of time for any resp...
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Outstanding Prism for the price

by Mule, Verified Owner from MN, United States Written on June 12, 2026
The BEST PRISM RED DOT SCOPE for the money. This scope is completely overlooked for its quality, price and industry leading lifetime warrantee.
Pros:
  • Price and warranty
Cons:
  • Only one adjustment device
Best Used for:
  • Hunting target practise
Would recommend: Yes
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Solid PRISM Scope

by Mule, Verified Owner from MN, United States Written on June 9, 2026
Talk about rugged, the Vortex Spitfire stands up to the more expensive competition with a lifetime warrantee. This Scope has all the features of the higher end at half the price.
Pros:
  • Price and warranty
  • construcion & materials
Cons:
  • None
Best Used for:
  • Target / Hunting
  • Range and Tactical applications
Would recommend: Yes
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Great Optic for the Springfield Kuna

by Robert, Verified Owner from VA, United States Written on March 3, 2026
Bought this for my Kuna and couldn’t be happier. All in all it sighted in well too.
Pros:
  • Ease of initial set-up
  • Night Vision capabilities
Cons:
  • None
Would recommend: Yes
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Offers a clear picture with both red & green prisms.

by Pops, Verified Owner from WA, United States Written on February 20, 2026
I'm very impressed with this sight. It offers a very clear field of view with both red & green prisms.
Would recommend: Yes
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Great viewing sight

by Pops Malone, Verified Owner from WA, United States Written on February 13, 2026
You won't have to look through a small opening with this sight. And the field is clear and sharp.
Would recommend: Yes
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Vortex Spitfire 1xAR Prism on Gen 2 Galil

by Johnny, Verified Owner from HI, United States Written on February 7, 2026
Wanted a 1x prism site for my gen 2 galil. Vortex has a great warranty as well a great products. The riser height is adequate for proper site alignment. The etched reticle is visible when the unit is off and when emergence arise. When the unit is on the target acquisition is quick and precise.
Would recommend: Yes
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Deer Hunter

by Ace, Verified Owner from MI, United States Written on February 7, 2026
This product is just as described it’s solid and well built
Would recommend: Yes
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Works great, even on a 12-Guage

by Michael. Polley, Verified Owner from TN, United States Written on October 15, 2025
I originally purchased this to be used on my A300 Tactical. It runs flawlessly. It doesn’t have “shake awake” but, a momentary touch of either buttons powers it on at your last setting. Ruggedly built with quality at a great price point.
Pros:
  • Rugged and reliable
Cons:
  • Diopter adjustment is a bit tight
Would recommend: Yes
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Red dot site

by Butch, Verified Owner from TN, United States Written on July 22, 2025
Great product for the price, easy to install and red dot is easy to see
Would recommend: Yes
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Vortex Review

by Tie R, from SC, United States Written on May 31, 2025
I bought this cause I needed a mid size red dot and with a reputable name. Its alright for the brand. Only thing I don't like is that the red out ring of the red dot actually touches the outer lense. It is not small like in the pictures. This would be used for close quarters, nothing over 50 yards. This site is used for quick acquisition targets.
Best Used for:
  • close quarters
Would recommend: Yes
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