--- title: "This $250 Red Dot Is Now $70" description: "You can steal this optic for under $100 and it comes with a lifetime warranty." date: "2026-05-19" modified: "2026-05-19" authors: - name: "Scott Einsmann" job_title: "Executive Gear Editor" link: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/authors/scott-einsmann/" url: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/gear/this-250-red-dot-is-now-70/" categories: - "Gear" - "Optics" - "Rifle Scopes" tags: - "Gear Reviews" --- # This $250 Red Dot Is Now $70 ![Vortex Sparc AR]() The [Vortex Sparc AR]() isn't the [best red dot]() in the world, but it is a solid option for the money. Especially when you can get it for o[nly $70 during Palmetto State Armory's Memorial Day Sale](). This optic has a 50,000 hour battery life, a 2 MOA dot, night vision settings, and only weighs 7.5 ounces with the included mount. The best feature is that it comes with Vortex's unconditional lifetime warranty. ## More Red Dot Deals - Save $150 on a [Holosun 407 Reflex Sight 3MOA Shake Awake]() and the [PSA exclusive brown 407]() - Save 50% on a [Sig Romeo 7S Compact Green Dot Sight]() - Save $80 on a [Holosun ARO]() - Save $200 on a [Trijicon RMR Type 2 1x Reflex Red Dot Sight]() - Save $150 on a [Steiner MPS]() ## Author Scott Einsmann is *Outdoor Life’s* gear editor. He oversees the gear team’s editors and writers who are subject matter experts in bows, knives, hunting, fishing, backpacking, and more. He lives in Richmond, Virginia with his wife and two bird dogs. ### Author social links [LinkedIn]() [Instagram]()