A lightsaber chassis is a protective structure that encases part or all of the internal lightsaber components and electronics. Sabertrio uses a protective chassis for the battery packs on their stunt sabers. The chassis helps keep the battery pack locked in place so it doesn’t shift around and aggravate the wiring during dueling. The Sabertrio battery … Read more
A touch switch is a lightsaber activation switch that allows you to turn on the lightsaber purely by touch, rather than by pressing a button. All you need to do is graze the touch switch with your finger, and the lightsaber will activate. Watch What is a touch switch? (Lightsaber Terminology) on YouTube Custom saber company … Read more
A lightsaber clamp card is a printed circuit board (PCB) style piece that attaches to a lightsaber’s activation box. Clamp cards are most commonly associated with Star Wars: Original Trilogy lightsabers, especially the Graflex or Skywalker style lightsaber. A clamp card is also considered to be a greeblie, which is an add-on piece or garnish … Read more
A LEGO Brick Separator, sometimes called a LEGO human tool, is a handy tool for separating LEGO bricks. Turns out a LEGO Brick Separator is also a useful tool for removing a battery from a lightsaber (Buy LEGO Brick Separator tools on Amazon [AFFILIATE LINK]). Watch How to Use a LEGO Brick Separator Tool as a … Read more
The absolute number one sign of a lightsaber scam is being able to find little to no information about the lightsaber hilt or the company, outside of the company’s own social media page or website. Watch NUMBER ONE Sign of a Lightsaber Scam to Watch Out For on Facebook, Instagram, etc. on YouTube If you visit … Read more
Lightsaber hilts come in a range of shapes and sizes. The smallest diameter lightsaber hilt is typically around 1.25 inches in diameter–some Vader’s Vault lightsabers are that size. Ultrasabers Intiate V2 hilts are 1.375 inches in diameter, which is also considered a small diameter for a lightsaber hilt. Smaller diameter lightsaber hilts work well with … Read more
Lightsaber spinning is the practice of maneuvering a lightsaber around in circles, curves, figure eights, etc. Spinning can follow a choreographed sequence or a flowing, freestyle format. Either way, lightsaber spinning can look very cool, especially in the dark. Watch What is lightsaber spinning? (Lightsaber Terminology) on YouTube Lightsaber spinning is sort of a hobby within the … Read more
The most common lightsaber blade lengths are full size blades, between 32 inches and 37 inches. If you go to the lightsaber Wikipedia page, the entry says that lightsaber blades, as portrayed in the Star Wars films, are about 3 feet long. Watch What are the most common lightsaber blade lengths? on YouTube Although full … Read more
A blade cover is a supplemental, decorative lightsaber accessory that slides over a standard, cylindrical lightsaber blade. Here are some Flame Day Blade Covers from Etsy seller CosplayCover [AFFILIATE LINK]. Full disclosure, Cosplay Covers did send me these blade covers for free to review. Watch What is a blade cover? (Lightsaber Terminology) on YouTube Blade … Read more
Ultrasabers lightsabers exhibit some color variation among anodized gold bands and other elements. Here are three Ultrasabers lightsaber hilts and they’re all LE versions with added anodized gold colored bands. Other Ultrasabers lightsaber hilts also add anodized gold elements, such as Electrum Wind. Watch Shades of Gold: Ultrasabers Gold Color Variations with LE and Premium … Read more