What Kern Rates Your HOME DEFENSE GUN

Published on April 19, 2025
Duration: 1:17

This video reviews several firearms and accessories for home defense, rating them on a scale of 1-10. The AK-47 receives a perfect 10, while a shotgun scores a 9, with a strong recommendation for a weapon light. The Steyr AUG is rated 8.8 for its compact bullpup design, and a lever-action rifle gets a 6.8, also needing a light. Handguns like the Walther PDP are rated lower (6.5) and require accessories. A pocket knife is deemed a last resort with a 2/10 rating.

Quick Summary

The AK-47 is rated a perfect 10/10 for home defense. A shotgun scores 9/10 but needs a weapon light. The Steyr AUG bullpup rifle gets an 8.8/10 for its compact size. Handguns like the Walther PDP are rated 6.5/10 and benefit from lights.

Chapters

  1. 00:00AK-47 Home Defense Rating
  2. 00:13Shotgun Home Defense Rating & Weapon Light
  3. 00:26Steyr AUG Bullpup Rating for Home Defense
  4. 00:37Lever Action Rifle Rating & Accessory Needs
  5. 00:46Walther PDP Handgun Rating & Light Recommendation
  6. 00:58Pocket Knife Rating for Home Defense

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best firearm for home defense according to the video?

The AK-47 receives a perfect 10 out of 10 rating for home defense. A shotgun is rated highly at 9 out of 10, but requires a weapon light. The Steyr AUG bullpup rifle is also recommended with an 8.8 rating.

Which firearms require a weapon light for home defense?

The video emphasizes the need for weapon lights on shotguns (rated 9/10) and lever-action rifles (rated 6.8/10). Handguns like the Walther PDP (rated 6.5/10) also benefit greatly from accessory lights like the Surefire X300.

How does the Steyr AUG perform for home defense?

The Steyr AUG is rated 8.8 out of 10 for home defense. Its bullpup design is highlighted as a key advantage, making the rifle short and easy to handle indoors.

What is the rating for a pocket knife as a home defense tool?

A pocket knife is given a low rating of 2 out of 10 for home defense. While considered better than having no defense at all, it is far from an ideal or recommended option.

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