The Custom Saber Shop Releases Anticipated MHSV1 22.5deg Curved Extension Piece

MHS curved extension

The Custom Saber Shop (TCSS) released a highly anticipated new piece called MHSV1 22.5deg Curved Extension. The piece is the company’s first and currently only curved extension piece. The new curved extension piece joins The Custom Saber Shop’s existing wide array of straight MHSV1 extension pieces, including: slotted, ribbed, grooved, gear style, and blank styles of … Read more

October 2018 Lightsaber Sales and Discounts

Custom sabers from various companies

Here are October 2018 lightsaber sales and discounts from various lightsaber companies. Please contact me with additions or corrections. This list contains some affiliate links, meaning I may receive some money if you click through and purchase an item. Thanks for your support! The Custom Saber Shop Halloween SaleOctober 3 to October 10, 2018 United … Read more

Ultrasabers Dark Sentinel LE V4 Stunt Saber full review lightsaber

Ultrasabers Dark Sentinel LE V4 lightsaber

This is an Ultrasabers Dark Sentinel LE V4. The lightsaber is in the stunt saber configuration (no sound) and features a Guardian Blue Blade. Dark Sentinel LE V4 is one of the more basic lightsabers that Ultrasabers sells. At 12.375 inches long, the lightsaber works well as a two-handed saber. The hilt is 4.5 inches … Read more

All About Lightsaber Blades: An Interview with Vee Ripper of Ripper Blades

Ripper Blades, various flat acrylic lightsaber blades

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

NEW SABER ALERT: Saberforge Releases 3 New Youngling Sabers

Saberforge Youngling sabers

Saberforge released three new Youngling Sabers in late August 2018. The lightsabers are named: Youngling Saber 2, Youngling Saber 3 and Youngling Saber 4. In addition, Saberforge has also renamed their first Youngling Saber ‘Youngling Saber 1’. Watch NEW SABER ALERT: Saberforge Releases 3 New Youngling Sabers on YouTube The new Youngling Sabers use fancier … Read more

Sabertrio Hosts RARE 10% Off Lightsabers Sale for Halloween (ends October 8)

Sabertrio Arclyte lightsaber

Sabertrio [Etsy affiliate link] is hosting a very rare 10% off sale. It’s a Halloween Sale and runs from September 27, 2018 to October 8, 2018. The sale includes all Sabertrio hilt models: Arclyte, Skylar, Aeryn and Skylar. The sale only applies to Stunt Sabers (no sound) and FX Sabers (RGB sound sabers). Unfortunately, the … Read more

Ultrasabers V5 Lightsaber Line | New Saber Alert

Ultrasabers V5 lightsabers

Ultrasabers announced the release a new V5 lightsaber line. The V5 lightsaber line is comprised of new versions of popular, basic, budget friendly Ultrasabers hilts. Although the new V5 hilts appear to be heavily influenced by the base design of the V4 lightsabers, the new V5 sabers incorporate several significant design changes and updates to the emitter … Read more

What is the lightsaber scrolling effect? | Lightsaber Terminology

saber scroll effect

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

Dark Force Custom Sabers Reborn Lightsaber Released | New Saber Alert

Dark Force Custom Sabers Reborn lightsaber

The Dark Force Custom Sabers Reborn lightsaber has been released. The custom saber is an original design with a low profile emitter shroud and an emitter vent box. Dark Force Custom Sabers Reborn lightsaber is available as an empty hilt or as a neopixel saber installed with a Plecter Labs Crystal Focus 10 (CFX) soundboard. … Read more

What are clan sabers? | Lightsaber Terminology

One Replicas Obi Arena lightsaber

A clan saber or a clan lightsaber is a generic or common design of a lightsaber hilt. A clan saber will be used by multiple Star Wars characters. Clan sabers are most commonly associated with the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy since the Prequels contain many Jedi characters. For example, Adi Gallia and Shaak Ti are … Read more