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
MU4MA6, a 3D artist and game developer based in Japan, has designed a stunning LightSaber Blade Shroud Dragon that he’s selling on Shapeways, an on-demand 3D printing marketplace and service. The Dragon Shroud measures 2.69 x 3.32 x 3.79 inches and is offered in a nylon plastic (many color options) as well as a translucent plastic. … Read more
The KR Sabers x One Replicas Revenge lightsaber has been released. The custom saber is inspired by the design of the Darth Maul TPM double-bladed saberstaff. The hilt is a collaboration between KR Sabers and One Replicas. One Replicas touted the hilt as the “best and most accurate Maul hilt in the market” as of … 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
If you’re on a tight budget, what’s the cheapest lightsaber you should buy? The answer depends on several different factors. Watch What’s the CHEAPEST lightsaber you should buy? on YouTube DIRT CHEAP SPACE SWORD AND LIGHTSABER TOYS ($3 to around $40) First let’s look at super cheap to dirt cheap. Some of the cheapest light-up … Read more
An activation box is a rectangular lightsaber component that’s typically located within the middle of the lightsaber hilt or possibly a bit toward the pommel of the lightsaber hilt. An activation box is most commonly associated with Original Trilogy lightsabers, including: Obi-Wan Kenobi’s lightsaber, Darth Vader’s lightsaber, and both of Luke Skywalker’s lightsabers. Some custom lightsaber companies … Read more
The Ultrasabers Aeon V3 lightsaber is one of the more basic lightsabers that Ultrasabers sells. This saber is configured as a stunt saber (no sound) and it’s also commonly received as a Mystery Box Saber or Grab Bag Saber. The hilt is 1.45 inches in diameter and 12.25 inches long–a nice length for a two-handed … Read more
Saberforge Youngling Sabers [ETSY AFFILIATE LINK] are a budget sound saber line on the Saberforge website. Youngling Sabers differ from other Saberforge lightsabers in several ways. The primary way Youngling Sabers differ is they’re not manufactured by Saberforge–they are actually manufactured by YDD Saber, which is a China-based custom saber manufacturer. Saberforge rebranded the Youngling … Read more
