Lightsaber clamp card vs bubble strip; which do you prefer on a lightsaber hilt? Does it really just depend on the specific hilt model? Let’s compare the two most common types of activation plate styles. Both clamp cards and bubble strips are commonly associated with Star Wars: Original Trilogy style lightsabers. The main similarities between … Read more
Blue Force Sabers [AFFILIATE LINK], a United States based custom saber maker, has been selling custom lightsabers and accessories on Etsy since 2017. Many of his lightsabers are superhero mashup lightsabers (inspired by Superman, Batman, Thanos, etc) and are made using a steel core with added 3D printed parts. Most of his sabers are intended … Read more
Darth Cephalus, a lightsaber enthusiast who runs a lightsaber-themed YouTube channel, released images of his custom Jedi and Sith holocron run. Holocrons, sometimes called datacrons, are palm-sized information storage devices used by both Jedi and Sith within the Star Wars universe. The information contained within the holocron could only be accessed by using the Force. Darth … Read more
The Custom Saber Shop, a United States based custom saber company, is the creator of the Modular Hilt System (MHS). The Modular Hilt System is a mix-and-match lightsaber building system comprised of a series of interchangeable, modular lightsaber parts (e.g. emitter, body, pommel, etc). The buyer selects and combines various MHS hilt pieces in order to … Read more
Sabertrio, a Malaysia based custom saber manufacturer, announced the release of a new lightsaber called Mirah. Mirah, the 5th and newest lightsaber hilt design by Sabertrio, will join four existing Sabertrio lightsaber hilt designs: Arclyte, Skylar, Aeryn, and Valhken. Mirah will be priced between Skylar and Arclyte, making the lightsaber Sabertrio’s second least expensive saber. … Read more
Ebay seller aynranfan [AFFILIATE LINK] is selling multiple movie inspired lightsaber hilts, including: • Graflex (Skywalker inspired) • Sidious inspired • Maul inspired • Kenobi ANH inspired • Kenobi Episode I inspired • Kylo Ren inspired (Crystal Reveal) • Skywalker ROTJ inspired (Crystal Reveal) • Vader Inspired Most of the aynranfan lightsaber hilts, which are sold assembled and empty (no … Read more
It’s hard to believe that Shadowcrest Design, a now popular and established lightsaber etching company, started out as a failure. Dale Sniderhan first started the company to make business logos and corporate design. The idea flopped. Then in 2015, after Sniderhan rediscovered his passion for lightsabers, Shadowcrest Design started evolving into its present day form: … Read more
Custom saber companies Watto’s Junkyard and Phoenix Props have teamed up to develop a new aluminum lightsaber hilt inspired by the Ezra Bridger Lightsaber Blaster depicted in Star Wars: Rebels (Season 1). The new lightsaber will be named Spectre Six. The custom sabers companies released sneak peak images of a painted and weathered 3D printed … Read more
A lightsaber bubble strip, sometimes called a bubble card, is a greeblie (i.e. decorative piece) added to the activation box of a lightsaber hilt. Bubble Strip Usage on Lightsaber HiltsThe bubble strip is most commonly associated with lightsabers from Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. All three lightsabers in Star Wars Episode IV: A … Read more
The Ultrasabers Standard MHS Coupler [NO SOUND] is one of the most basic couplers offered by Ultrasabers. You can buy the coupler in the ‘Lightsaber Parts’ section of the website. The coupler is also included by default with many no sound saberstaffs in the Double Bladed Lightsaber section, although you can upgrade to fancier couplers … Read more
