Master Replicas: Force FX Lightsabers and High-End Prop Replica Lightsabers | Lightsaber Company Spotlight

Master Replicas

Master Replicas (MR), a high-end movie prop replicas company, manufactured realistic Star Wars Force FX Lightsabers, full scale replica lightsabers, and an affordable line of collectible “mini” 0.45 scale replica lightsabers. Master Replicas produced officially licensed Star Wars lightsabers from 2002 until the Star Wars license expired in 2007. The company closed the following year … Read more

Blue Force Sabers Tyro Saber | New Saber Alert

Blue Force Sabers Tyro Saber

Blue Force Sabers Tyro Saber has been released. The custom saber is a simple, elegant and affordable starter lightsaber with a slimmed-down design and an LED module built into the blade. A removable, decorative tsuba (handguard) is included as well. Tyro Saber is configured as an RGB stunt saber (no sound). Tyro Saber hilts come … Read more

Shameem to transition ‘out of the world of custom saber building’

Shameem lightsaber

Custom saber builder and lightsaber enthusiast Shameem Moshrefzadeh, of Shameem’s Saber Customization Services, announced today on Facebook that he will be “transitioning out of the world of custom saber building.” Shameem states he will complete existing lightsaber commissions and “likely take only a few CFX install commissions for the rest of the year before closing … Read more

Ki Sabers Persuader V2 Lightsaber (Dueling Saber) | New Saber Alert

Ki Sabers Persuader V2 lightsaber

The Ki Sabers Persuader V2 Lightsaber is a simple and elegant custom saber designed for competitive lightsaber combat. The saber is available as an empty hilt (for DIY) or installed as an stunt saber (in-hilt LED, no sound) or sound saber (in-hilt LED). The slim and balanced design favors a one-handed grip near the top … Read more

What is a saber builder? | Lightsaber Terminology

lightsaber builder software

A saber builder is a type of lightsaber modeling software that allows a user to digitally build a realistic computer model of a custom lightsaber. Two of the biggest saber builder programs are Saber Parts (by Saberforge) and MHS Builder (by The Custom Saber Shop. The now defunct Hampton’s Handcrafted LED Sabers (HHCLS) had also … Read more

It’s a Wrap!: 3 Common Types of Wrap for Lightsaber Hilts

lightsaber wrap

Adding a wrap to a lightsaber hilt grip section can make a lightsaber easier to handle and maneuver while enhancing the personality and charm of the hilt as well. Let’s examine 3 common types of wraps for lightsaber hilts. 1. Leather Wrap for Lightsabers A leather wrap (or faux leather wrap) is a one of … Read more

Saberforge Justicar Lightsaber Hilt Full Review (Graflex Tribute Saber)

Saberforge Justicar lightsaber

Saberforge Justicar lightsaber hilt is a Graflex tribute lightsaber first released in 2016. Saberforge Justicar borrows several design elements from the classic Graflex lightsaber (i.e. Skywalker lightsaber), incorporating the details into Justicar’s original design. Saberforge discontinued Justicar in 2019. Saberforge Justicar Lightsaber on Etsy affiliate linkhttps://www.etsy.com/shop/Saberforge The standard finish features two-toned, predominantly metallic silver colored … Read more

Ultrasabers Dark Liberator V3 Lightsaber Full Review green blade

Ultrasabers Dark Liberator V3 lightsaber

This is an Ultrasabers Dark Liberator V3 lightsaber with a consular green blade (i.e. green LED). The lightsaber is configured as a stunt saber (no sound) and features a metallic red guarded switch. Watch Ultrasabers Dark Liberator V3 Lightsaber Full Review on YouTube Dark Liberator V3 is a predominantly black lightsaber hilt. Ultrasabers names many … Read more

Ultrasabers Archon V3.1 Lightsaber Hilt Full Review with Custom Activation Box

Ultrasabers Archon 3.1 lightsaber

This is an Ultrasabers Archon 3.1 lightsaber that features an intriguing, added custom activation box. I purchased the lightsaber hilt secondhand, and the previous owner had modded the hilt, adding the decorative activation box and clamp card. Few Ultrasabers hilts come with an activation box, and NONE of the Ultrasabers hilts feature clamp cards at … Read more

16 MUST SEE Etsy Custom Lightsaber Companies

Custom Saber sellers on Etsy

From Saberforge to Custom Diversions, many established and up-and-coming custom sabers companies from around the world leverage the popular and trusted Etsy platform to sell lightsabers, blades and accessories. Let’s take a closer look at 16 MUST SEE Etsy Custom Lightsaber Companies. Please note the following list contains affiliate links, meaning if you click through … Read more