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Jason Schaller

Jason Schaller is the Founder and Creator of The Rogue Banshee, a DIY gunsmith, cybersecurity veteran, and self-reliance advocate. With over 40 years of firearms experience and 28+ years in IT and cybersecurity, Jason breaks down complex firearm maintenance, repairs, and product reviews into no-fluff, real-world education. His mission? Help everyday gun owners build confidence, master their gear, and live free on their own terms.

Disassembling the Winchester 94: A Comprehensive Guide

Have you ever found yourself standing in front of your Winchester Model 94, itching to delve into its inner workings? Well, let me take you back to the first time I disassembled my own rifle—what started as a moment of frustration quickly turned into a thrilling exploration. Learning the intricate parts not only deepened my […]

Jason Schaller

December 27, 2019

HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE WINCHESTER MODEL 94 // Building the iconic Winchester 30-30 model 1894 levergun

A Comprehensive Guide to Assembling the Winchester Model 94: From Start to Finish Assembling a Winchester Model 94 can feel like both a daunting task and a rewarding challenge. Picture this: you opened a dusty box at an estate sale and found an old Winchester Model 94, the rifle that has seen the wild west […]

Jason Schaller

December 27, 2019

Polymer80 PF940SC first shots and range testing

Polymer80 PF940SC first shots and range testing Our Polymer80 PF940SC first shots and range testing video will show you the first shots of this completed 80% frame. If you find our videos helpful please consider supporting us for free by using our affiliate banners and links on www.trb.fyi or by donating by becoming a Patron […]

Jason Schaller

March 21, 2019

GF3 Review and First Shots

In this video, we show you the Palmetto State Armory GF3 that was sent to me for evaluation. The GF3 features a hammer forged front trunnion, bolt and bolt carrier. The GF3 comes in a classic wood look, composite classic look and Magpul. My evaluation rifle was a Magpul version with grey furniture. See My […]

Jason Schaller

February 19, 2019

Sig Classic // E2 Grip Removal and install with and without the E2 grip tool (Sig P226 E2, Sig P229

This is an updated version of our Sig E2 Grip Removal and Install Video which walks you through the removal and install of the E2 grip on the Sig Classic line of pistols. We also walk you through some tricks we use to make the removal and install easier. In this video we show you how […]

Jason Schaller

January 26, 2019

Delta Kwik Product Review

The Delta Kwik is a US made product that allows the rapid removal of the AR15 handguards that uses the typical slip ring (sometimes called delta ring) that is on standard ARs, M15s and M4s. In this video I show you how it works and share some of my thoughts. If you would like to know […]

Jason Schaller

January 20, 2019

Disassemble an AR-15 Upper – Step-by-Step Guide Image

How to Disassemble an AR-15 Upper – Step-by-Step Breakdown

Break down your AR-15 upper without damaging parts. This teardown guide shows how to remove the barrel, FSB, ejection port cover, and forward assist—step-by-step with timestamps and tool tips.

Jason Schaller

January 14, 2019

AR-15 Upper Assembly – Step-by-Step Guide to Build Your Upper Receiver

STEP BY STEP AR-15 UPPER ASSEMBLY: How to build an AR 15 upper receiver

AR-15 upper assembly doesn’t have to be complicated. Whether it’s your first build or just your first time doing it right, this step-by-step guide shows exactly how to assemble an AR-15 upper receiver from start to finish. Every tool, every part, every mistake to avoid—laid out clean and simple. TL;DR – Full AR-15 Upper Assembly […]

Jason Schaller

January 14, 2019

AR BOLT CARRIER GROUP (BCG) // bolt carrier group disassembly AND reassembly

My AR bolt carrier group (BCG) video will walk you through both the bolt carrier group disassembly and ar15 bolt carrier group reassembly. This will work on both the AR 15 and AR 10 versions of the rifle. Watch next: STEP BY STEP AR 15 UPPER DISASSEMBLY: Learn how to disassemble AR 15 upper receivers […]

Jason Schaller

December 16, 2018

Disassemble an AR-15 Lower – Complete Step-by-Step Breakdown

How To Disassemble An AR-15 Lower – Step by Step

Learn how to disassemble an AR-15 lower step by step—without damaging parts. This teardown covers every pin, spring, and part from buffer to bolt catch, with clear video timestamps and tools listed. Perfect for deep cleaning, upgrades, or a full lower rebuild.

Jason Schaller

December 4, 2018

How to Field Strip an AR 15 or AR 10 – Step-by-Step Breakdown

Learn how to field strip an AR-15 or AR-10 the right way. This guide covers every step, from clearing the rifle to buffer removal—so you can clean, inspect, or troubleshoot your AR platform with confidence.

Jason Schaller

December 4, 2018

The Crossbreed Reckoning Holsters // Overview of how to changed from OWB to IWB

Our The Reckoning by CrossBreed Holsters video (we have an update video on this now watch it at https://youtu.be/LN0dKJ2-r3c) will show you the opening of the package that we received from CrossBreed. Then walk you through adding tension to the trigger guard as well as changing the holster from inside the waistband (IWB) to outside […]

Jason Schaller

November 26, 2018