Saberforge Indirectly Launches NEW Youngling Crossguard Saber

YDD Saber crossguard

Saberforge indirectly announced a new lightsaber for their website today called the Youngling Crossguard Saber. Saberforge quietly listed the new Youngling Crossguard Saber as one of their freebie items for their Smuggler’s Heist sale, that runs through June 16, 2018. Buyer’s who spend $1000 qualify for a free Youngling Crossguard Saber during the Smuggler’s Heist … Read more

Saberforge Apprentice vs Elite lightsabers: What’s the difference?

a selection of Saberforge lightsabers

Saberforge Apprentice and Elite are two of the most common categories of lightsabers on the Saberforge website. The titles ‘Apprentice’ and ‘Elite’ refer to categories rather than specific hilt models. For example, the lightsaber on the far left is an example of an Apprentice lightsaber, but the lightsaber itself is called Disciple. The lightsabers to … Read more

Lightsaber Collection Tour 2: Saberforge, Ultrasabers, Kyberlight, Force FX, EFX, One Replicas

Lightsaber Collection

Time for another lightsaber collection tour video! Let’s start on the far left. Watch Lightsaber Collection Tour 2: Saberforge, Ultrasabers, Kyberlight, Force FX, EFX, One Replicas on YouTube On the far left we have a Saberforge Disciple, solid black finish in the stunt saber configuration with a medium blue leather wrap and a medium blue blade. … Read more

Saberforge Avenger Stunt Saber blue blade full review

Saberforge Avenger custom saber

This Saberforge Avenger is Warrior Tier, so it’s configured as a stunt saber (no sound). The saber features a blue blade. Saberforge Avenger is an Episode I/II Obi-Wan Kenobi style lightsaber hilt. Saberforge (Etsy) https://www.etsy.com/shop/saberforge affiliate link The top part of the lightsaber hilt features some signature greeblies like the metallic red thumbscrew and brass … Read more

Saberforge Guardian stunt saber green blade full review

Saberforge Guardian lightsaber

The Saberforge Guardian is a Qui-Gon Jinn style lightsaber hilt. It’s about 11.5 inches long and the diameter of the hilt is about 1.5 inches. The hilt is primarily black along with a metallic silver colored AV switch and metallic silver colored shroud. Additionally, the Guardian features a black Covertec wheel (most Saberforge hilts come … Read more

Saberforge Phoenix lightsaber full review | SaberCore Crimson soundboard

Saberforge Phoenix lightsaber with pink blade

The Saberforge Phoenix is an Ahsoka Tano inspired lightsaber. The hilt is two-toned–primarily metallic with some black elements built in, especially in the grip area. The hilt is about 11 inches long–not too long or too short–and features an all around symmetrical design. If you sliced the lightsaber hilt down the center, each side would be … Read more

Why don’t most custom saber makers let buyers remove the blade from the order?

custom sabers from various companies

Many of the major custom saber manufacturers only sell their lightsabers with the blade and few companies offer the option to remove the blade from your order. There are a few exceptions. Generally, if you purchase an empty hilt–a hilt without any electronics–a blade will not be included. In fact, I’ve never purchased an empty lightsaber … Read more

Saberforge Prodigal Son Lightsaber Full Review | Thin Neck Saber

Saberforge Prodigal Son lightsaber

This Saberforge Prodigal Son lightsaber is an Initiate Tier saber, which means it’s the empty hilt only–no electronics and nothing’s on the inside at all. The hilt would make a great display piece right out of the box, but you could also install your own electronics in the hilt. Watch Saberforge Prodigal Son Initiate Tier empty … Read more

Saberforge Disciple Lightsaber Full Review | Black Finish, Blue Wrap

Saberforge Disciple lightsaber in black finish with blue wrap

The Saberforge Disciple is one of the more basic and affordable sabers that Saberforge sells. This saber is Warrior Tier, which means it’s a stunt saber (light only and no sound). The blade color is medium blue and the wrap color in the grip area is also medium blue. The hilt features an all black … Read more

What is a day blade? | Lightsaber Terminology

CosplayCovers day blade cover

A day blade is a colored lightsaber blade that’s intended to be used in a bright environment (i.e. outside in the sun or in a brightly lit room). A day blade also conveys the lightsaber blade color without illuminating the saber’s LED. Watch What is a day blade? (lightsaber terminology) on YouTube This article features … Read more