LAUJ’S LIGHTSABER COLLECTION (from left to right): Kyberlight, Vader’s Vault Havoc (#1), Vader’s Vault Havoc (#2), Texas Custom Sabers Skinny Starkiller, Phoenix Props / 7 Chambers Starkiller, Cloud City Sabers Starkiller, Roman Props Flashgun 4 (top of photo) FIRST LIGHTSABER Kyberlight (Kickstarter) acquired summer 2016 Saw a Facebook ad about the Kyberlight Kickstarter and I … Read more
Sometimes a new lightsaber blade simply doesn’t seem fit in the lightsaber hilt. What gives? First of all, if a blade doesn’t fit, don’t try to force the blade into the hilt. The blade might get stuck. A stuck lightsaber blade is a much worse problem than a blade that doesn’t fit in the hilt. Here … Read more
SaberMach has released a new ‘Rail System’ chassis, made of machined delrin, that allows lightsaber enthusiasts to smoothly slide the chassis out of the hilt or back into the hilt without overly twisting or pulling on the wiring. The new SaberMach ‘Rail System’ chassis may help minimize unintended damage to the wiring and internals. The … Read more
Kyberlight is hosting a buy one get one free sale on their flat acrylic blades along with their standard blade and day blades. The Kyberlight Crackle Blade is excluded from the sale. The sale ends today (January 15, 2019). All Kyberlight blades are 1 inch in diameter or have a 1 inch diameter blade tang. … Read more
This is an Ultrasabers Manticore lightsaber hilt. The most striking part of the hilt, by far, is the ornate emitter section that features 10 windows as well as several grooves and variations in the diameter. Manticore is a three-piece lightsaber hilt comprised of an ornate, windowed metallic silver emitter piece, a two-toned metallic silver and … Read more
SaberMach released the Photon G4 lightsaber. The custom saber is inspired by the design of Kagemitsu G4 photon sword, also referred to as a Kouken or beam sabre, in Gun Gale Online (GGO). Photon G4 comes in a gunmetal finish with titanium accent colors on the emitter and removable sleeve. The finish uses the SaberMach’s … Read more
This is an inexpensive lightsaber keychain that I purchased on eBay. I paid about $2 for it including shipping and it came from China. The lightsaber keychain is an unlicensed item and both the hilt section and blade section are metal (blades does not illuminate). The keychain is about 5 inches long total and the … Read more
Darkwolf Sabers Green Ranger Dragon Flute Dagger lightsaber has been released. The custom saber, a modded Little Wolf Saber, is a mashup lightsaber inspired by the Green Ranger’s Dragon Dagger in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. The budget friendly sound saber, a limited micro run of 5 units, was released in January 2019. The Darkwolf Sabers … Read more
NSR is a commonly used term in lightsaber forums, in the r/lightsabers subreddit, and in lightsaber Facebook groups like The Vault: A Custom Lightsaber Community. NSR means ‘Not Saber Related’. A user will label a post as ‘NSR’ in order to let others know that the topic is NOT related to the lightsaber hobby in … Read more
Korbanth, a United States based custom saber manufacturer, opened three new 2019 lightsaber hilts for pre-orders: AS2, Skinnyflex and OWK3. All three hilt designs are inspired by Prequel Trilogy lightsabers. AS2 is inspired by the Anakin Skywalker Episode II: Attack of the Clones lightsaber, Skinnyflex is inspired by the Anakin Skywalker Episode III: Revenge of … Read more
