Is the SKS Obsolete?

This video presents my personal opinions on the following viewer-asked questions: 1) Is the SKS viable for combat or defense in the modern era? 2) Why would someone choose an SKS for defense in the modern era? 3) What can be done to modernize or optimize the SKS platform? — 0:00 Intro 0:48 Obsolete VS Viable 4:27 Why Choose the SKS? 5:02 Shortage of Freedom 5:31 Shortage of Money 6:27 Shortage of Rationality 10:31 SKS Optimization/Modernization 12:26 Barrel Length 13:21 Magazine 15:00 Bayonet 15:12 Stock 16:11 Enablers 19:44 Muzzle Devices 20:07 Optimization Summary 21:00 Outro