What’s the difference between Star Wars: The Black Series lightsabers and Star Wars Force FX lightsabers? Although the terms overlap, they don’t always refer to the same thing. Watch Star Wars The Black Series Lightsabers vs Star Wars Force FX Lightsabers: What’s the difference? on YouTube The Black Series lightsabersThe Black Series is a line … Read more
Hasbro unveiled three new Star Wars: The Black Series Force FX lightsabers this weeked at New York Comic Con 2018. The new lightsabers are available on Amazon [affiliate link] and are slated for release in January 2019. The three new lightsabers are: the Mace Windu lightsaber (from Episode III), the Obi-Wan Kenobi lightsaber (from Episode I) and … Read more
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
Since Star Wars Force FX lightsabers are not duel worthy out of the box, some lightsaber enthusiasts elect to convert their sabers into duel worthy lightsabers. The process is called a Force FX conversion can be applied to both Hasbro and Master Replicas Force FX lightsabers. There are two main types of Force FX conversions: … Read more
Hasbro announced the release of at least three brand new Star Wars: The Black Series Force FX lightsabers in 2019. The three lightsaber models we know about so far are all from the Prequel Trilogy. Three new Force FX lightsabers will be: the Mace Windu lightsaber, the Darth Maul lightsaber from The Phantom Menace and the … Read more
Let’s take a look at some of the key features of the battery packs for Star Wars the Black Series Force FX lightsaber by Hasbro. Most of The Black Series lightsaber use three AA batteries (a few use three AAA batteries), which are NOT included with the lightsaber. In order to install a battery pack, … Read more
A SaberSourcing viewer recently asked me if you first lightsaber should be a sound saber or a stunt saber. Let’s go over some reasons you would purchase one versus the other as a first lightsaber. Watch Should your first lightsaber be a sound saber or a stunt saber (no sound)? (Discussion) on YouTube My very … Read more
This is a Star Wars: The Black Series Rey (Jedi Training) Force FX Lightsaber by Hasbro. It’s one of the newer Force FX lightsabers released by Hasbro. The hilt itself is metal and blade is plastic. The plastic blade is somewhat durable, but not as sturdy as a heavy grade dueling blade. The product includes … Read more
These Custom Red Flame Blade Covers [Etsy affiliate link] are made by Etsy seller CosplayCovers (he’s also on eBay as fire1st). As a disclaimer, CosplayCovers did send me these blade covers for free to review, so thank you very much. These Custom Red Flame Day Blade Covers are designed to fit the Star Wars: The … Read more
This is a custom Flame Blade Cover intended for the Star Wars Black Series Force FX lightsabers. The Flame Blade cover is made etsy seller CosplayCovers (he’s also on eBay with the username fire1st). CosplayCovers sent me this item for free in order to review it (thanks, CosplayCovers!). CosplayCovers (Etsy) affiliate link Watch CosplayCovers Flame … Read more
