Ultrasabers Grab Bag Sabers don’t seem to be nearly as popular as Mystery Box Sabers, but Grab Bag Sabers do feature one big benefit that Mystery Box Sabers don’t and it’s related to the blade. Grab Bag Sabers include a 36 inch blade and you’re able to select a Heavy Grade Blade or Ultraedge Heavy Grade … Read more
What is the weirdest lightsaber moment in the Star Wars movies or just in the Star Wars universe in general (Canon or Legends)? I think, by far, one of the strangest lightsaber moments in the movies is Han Solo slicing open the tauntaun in Empire Strikes Back using Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber. Watch What’s the weirdest … Read more
If you’re looking into building your own lightsaber as a do-it-yourself project, some terms you’ll commonly see are: OD and ID. OD stands for Outside Diameter and ID stands for Inside Diameter. Both OD and ID are important measurements for lightsaber construction. The ID would be the measurement inside the lightsaber hilt from one wall … Read more
A lightsaber could be considered overrated for many reasons. Three common signs of an overrated lightsaber are: the lightsaber is too famous, uses an impractical design or is trying too hard to be different from other lightsabers. All three signs could be combined as well. Let’s take a closer look at the the signs, along … Read more
This is an Extension Double Male with Slots Style 3 MHS V1 from The Custom Saber Shop. This is the third style slotted MHS V1 style of extension pieces by The Custom Saber Shop, featuring 3 large cutout windows or slots. The two other slotted MHS V1 extension pieces from The Custom Saber Shop use … Read more
The KR Sabers Simple Blade Plug lives up to it’s name–it’s a simple, no frills lightsaber blade plug. The Custom Saber Shop sells the same blade plug under a different, less glamorous name; Hilt Safety Plug Style 7. Watch KR Sabers Simple Blade Plug 1 inch or 7/8 inch diameter full review The Custom Saber … Read more
Wouldn’t it be a lot easier if all of the Jedi just used the same lightsaber hilt model? In real life, many products that we use on a daily basis are mass-produced. A car is common example. Assuming your car is a somewhat common and relatively recent model, if something breaks or goes wrong with … Read more
The Unicron Empty Hilt Kit from The Pach Store is a Darth Nihilus inspired lightsaber hilt (Wonder Force also sells the empty hilt). This is the semi-polished version (sometimes a raw, unpolished version is available as well). The hilt is meant for advanced installers because certain parts of the hilt are not finished. The threading … Read more
Quick heads up, eBay posted a RARE 20% off coupon for today only [DISCLAIMER: Affiliate Link], June 6, 2018, that expires at 7pm Pacific. The eBay coupon code is PICKDADSGIFT and applies to most things on eBay like lightsabers and more–read the coupon page for more details and exclusions. The minimum purchase is $50, although … Read more
