sdalton256 Ectoplasm Flat Acrylic Lightsaber Blade Full Review Sactown Steve

sdalton256 Ectoplasm Flat Acrylic lightsaber blade

The colorful sdalton256 Ectoplasm Flat Acrylic Lightsaber Blade [affiliate link] features one curved side and one side with a wave-like pattern of a few crests and peaks. The two sides join together in a point on the top end of the blade and connect to the cylindrical tang (or stem) at the base of the … Read more

Quest Design Canada Lightsaber Name Plate on Stand Full Review

Quest Design Canada lightsaber name plate

This is a Quest Design Canada (Etsy) Lightsaber Name Plate on Stand. The name plate, which is customizable, is permanently attached to the stand. Both the name plate itself and the stand sections are made of plastic. As a disclaimer, Quest Design Canada sent me this stand for free (thank you very much!). The name … Read more

Saberforge Reyflex Lightsaber (Repaired Graflex) | New Saber Alert

Saberforge Reyflex lightsaber

Saberforge announced the release of the Reyflex lightsaber, a Crystal Saber with a double reveal. The custom lightsaber is inspired by the design of the repaired Graflex (i.e. Skywalker) lightsaber in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The Reyflex lightsaber comes in a nickel chrome plated finish. Reyflex features the signature Graflex style s-curve emitter … Read more

Display Stands Direct 4 Tier Acrylic Lightsaber Stand Review

Display Stands Direct 4 Tier Acrylic lightsaber stand

This is a Display Stands Direct (eBay) [affiliate link] 4 Tier Acrylic Lightsaber Stand. I acquired the stand secondhand, but Display Stands Direct continues to sell the stand new in their eBay store. Display Stands Direct is based in the United States and specializes in making display stands for lightsabers, helmets, blasters, and other props. … Read more

Amazon Prime Day: Select Force FX Lightsabers Discounted up to 60% Off

Kylo Ren Force FX lightsaber

Amazon Prime Day in 2019 includes deep discounts on select Star Wars: The Black Series Force FX lightsabers. Amazon Prime Day, which actually runs for two days on July 15 and July 16, 2019, is an annual shopping holiday exclusive to Amazon Prime members. Star Wars Force FX Lightsabers Included in Amazon Prime Day [affiliate … Read more

Hardware Store Lightsaber Hilt Review Rustic Avenger

Rustic Defender lightsaber

I purchased this hardware store lightsaber second hand. I’m not sure who made it or if it has a name so I’m naming it ‘Rustic Avenger’. Hardware store lightsaber hilts are display pieces or cosplay pieces that are cobbled together from ‘found parts’ from a hardware store or home improvement store. Many hardware store lightsaber … Read more

SaberBay Adds $66 Proffieboard to Etsy Store [High Sellout Risk]

Saberbay Proffieboard

SaberBay (Etsy) [affiliate link] added a new batch of Proffieboard 1.5 to their Etsy store today. The boards are listed at $66 each and will likely sell out quickly due to the current high demand and low availability Proffieboard. SaberBay states the boards are from The Saber Armory by KR Sabers. Developed by Fredrik Hubinette, … Read more

What is a shroud? | Lightsaber Terminology

lightsaber shroud

A lightsaber shroud is an overlay or a piece that covers up part of the main body of the lightsaber hilt. Sometimes a shroud will cover a lot of the lightsaber hilt and sometimes it will only cover part of it. The only real requirement for a shroud is it must serve as an overlay … Read more

Jawa’s Junkyard: 3D Printed and Machined Character Hilts | Lightsaber Company Spotlight

Jawa's Junkyard Gungi lightsaber

Jawa’s Junkyard, an Australia based custom saber company, creates limited runs of character inspired lightsaber hilts and develops 3D printed lightsaber chassis and accessories. Founded by Leon Skopilianos in 2018, Jawa’s Junkyard makes both 3D printed lightsaber hilts and machined hilts. Jawa’s Junkyard hilt designs tend to be inspired by more minor Star Wars characters, … Read more

4 Lightsaber Hilt Pommel Attachment Styles

lightsaber pommel

Let’s talk about 4 different lightsaber hilt pommel attachment styles. A lightsaber hilt pommel, sometimes called an end cap, is a piece that attaches to the bottom of a lightsaber hilt. Some pommels are vented with sound holes (for sound sabers), while other pommels are solid (for stunt sabers [no sound] or display pieces). Watch … Read more