Viridian 9810159 Venta Black 1 X 20 Mm 3 Moa Green Dot

The Viridian Venta black 1x20mm green dot sight is a compact, lightning-fast aiming solution built for rifle shooters who demand speed and reliability without compromise. Whether you're running a duty rifle, competition setup, or home defense platform, the Venta combines motion-activated readiness with a crystal-clear sight picture and intuitive controls that won't slow you down. The green dot reticle cuts through glare and low-light conditions better than traditional red, giving you faster target acquisition when every millisecond counts.

Viridian engineered the Venta around the principle that your optic should work as hard as you do. The INSTANT-ON motion activation means your sight is powered up and ready the moment you move to engage, while the sealed, nitrogen-purged aluminum housing and fully multi-coated lens deliver rock-solid performance through recoil, weather swings, and years of hard use. Ten brightness settings—including two for night vision compatibility—let you dial in the perfect dot intensity for any light condition. The compact, lightweight profile won't add bulk or throw off your rifle's balance, and the Aimpoint T2 footprint mount (with 1.41" co-witness option) slots onto most modern receiver risers without adapter fuss.

Tactile adjustments, a hard-anodized finish that shrugs off wear, and up to 30,000 hours of battery life on a standard CR2032 mean the Venta stays combat-ready whether you grab it monthly or run it daily. This is a no-nonsense optic from a maker who understands what working shooters actually need.

Key Features

• Green dot reticle for fast target acquisition in varied lighting
• INSTANT-ON motion activation—ready when you are
• 10 brightness settings including 2 night vision modes
• Aimpoint T2 footprint mount with 1.41\" co-witness option
• Sealed, nitrogen-purged 6061-T6 aluminum housing
• Fully multi-coated lens for clarity and light transmission
• Compact, lightweight design (5 oz)
• IPX7 waterproof rating
• Tactile 1 MOA per click adjustments with 90 MOA total range
• CR2032 battery with up to 30,000 hours runtime

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What mount does the Venta use, and will it fit my rifle?

The Venta uses the Aimpoint T2 footprint and comes with a 1.41\" co-witness mount. It's compatible with standard Picatinny risers that accept T2-pattern optics, which covers most modern AR platforms and other rifles set up for direct-mount red dots. Confirm your existing mount's compatibility before purchase.

Is the green dot reticle brighter or better than red in low light?

Green dots generally cut through glare and low-light conditions more effectively than red, offering faster target acquisition in varied environments. The Venta's green dot is paired with 10 brightness levels—including two specifically for night vision use—so you can dial it in for whatever conditions you're shooting.

How long does a battery last, and what type does it use?

The Venta runs on a standard CR2032 battery with a rated life of up to 30,000 hours. With INSTANT-ON motion activation, the sight powers down when not in use, extending real-world battery longevity. You'll find CR2032s at any grocery store or gun shop.

Will the Venta survive rough handling and bad weather?

Yes. The housing is sealed aluminum with nitrogen purging, the lens is fully multi-coated, and it carries an IPX7 waterproof rating. The hard-anodized finish resists corrosion and wear. It's rated to operate from -4°F to 130°F, covering most hunting and duty conditions.