Custom lightsaber blade company Ripper Blades announced they will be releasing neopixel lightsaber blades. Ripper Blades has not divulged a specific release date for the new Ripper Blades neopixel blades. Ripper Blades Etsy Store [AFFILIATE LINK] https://www.etsy.com/shop/RipperBlades Watch Ripper Blades Announces NEW Neopixel Blades on YouTube The year 2018 has been a big year for neopixel … Read more
It all started with a nightlight. Gary ‘Rip’ Ripper, a Star Wars fan and lifelong artist, created the first ever flat acrylic lightsaber blade after noticing a nightlight. In November 2016, Rip teamed up with best friend and now significant other Vee Ripper in order to expand the growing lightsaber blade hobby into a full … Read more
The lightsaber scrolling effect is the gradual activation or deactivation of individual LEDs within a lightsaber lightsaber blade. The purpose of the scrolling effect is to mimic the extension and retraction effect of the lightsaber blade in the Star Wars films. A real life lightsaber, however, has a plastic blade attached to the hilt. The … Read more
Custom lightsaber blade company Ripper Blades, known primarily for producing artisan flat acrylic lightsaber blades, opened a new sister website called Ripper Clones. Ripper Clones are budget friendly, ready to ship versions of Ripper Blades. The Ripper Clones website states that orders ship within 48 hours. Note: This article contains affiliate links. Ripper Clones are … Read more
As neopixel lightsabers and blades continue to gain popularity among lightsaber enthusiasts, what’s the future of in-hilt LED lightsabers? Custom saber manufacturers like Vader’s Vault and Sabertrio unveiled their first neopixel lightsabers in 2018. Although Ultrasabers and Saberforge don’t yet offer neopixel lightsabers, the two companies, along with many other custom saber companies, will likely … Read more
Do Ultrasabers lightsabers include a blade? Since a blade is crucial component of a functional, duel worthy lightsaber, buyers often want to know whether they can expect a blade to come along with the hilt. Watch Do Ultrasabers lightsabers include a blade? on YouTube Almost all Ultrasabers lightsabers purchased directly from Ultrasabers DO include a blade. … Read more
Custom saber manufacturer Kyberlight released 4 new flat lightsaber blades today: Belgian Blade, Viking Blade, Samurai Blade, Cutlass Blade. To celebrate the release of the 4 new blades, Kyberlight is hosting blade sale for 15% off all blades (promo code: Kyberblades). The sale includes the new Kyberlight blades, as well as the existing: standard Kyberlight Blade, … Read more
Etsy seller LToyCreations [AFFILIATE LINK] is one the few sellers that offers a Mandalorian-style Vibrodagger or Vibroblade that lights up. The vibrodagger, which is comprised of a 3D printed plastic handle and a flat acrylic blade, contains a blue, red, green or white LED that illuminates the flat acrylic blade. The LED is powered by … Read more
A lightsaber enthusiast that goes by the name Saber Scroll on YouTube is developing a new technology that he calls a Tri-Guard Retractable Lightsaber. Saber fans have been wanting retractable lightsabers for years, but currently, many of the major custom saber manufactures use a solid lightsaber blade that can be attached and removed from the … Read more
This is a flat acrylic lightsaber blade by eBay seller sdalton256 and he’s also on Facebook as Sactown Sabers. This is the very first flat acrylic lightsaber blade that I purchased. I got it on eBay from sdalton256. Sdalton256 is a hobbyist that makes one-off, artisan acrylic lightsaber blades. He named my blade Dragon’s Breath. The … Read more
