Trends Cove lightsabers: What You Should Know

Trends Cover lightsabers

You may have seen Trends Cove lightsabers advertised on Instagram, Facebook or elsewhere around the internet. Let’s go over some things you should know about this company and the lightsabers that they sell. Watch Trends Cove lightsabers: What You Should Know on YouTube According to the Trends Cove website, the company launched in December 2017, so … 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

NEVER buy a lightsaber with a Paypal personal payment

lightsabers from various custom saber companies

If you’re purchasing a used lightsaber online through a lightsaber group or forum NEVER send a personal Paypal/’Friends and Family’ payment to the seller–ALWAYS pay for the item as ‘Goods and Services’. If you send a personal payment to the seller, you’re forfeiting ALL of the Paypal buyer protections. If something goes wrong with your … Read more

Ultrasabers The Guardian lightsaber hilt full review

Ultrasabers The Guardian lightsaber

This is an Ultrasabers The Guardian lightsaber hilt and the version I have here is the empty hilt, so nothing is on the inside. Ultrasabers empty hilts have open switch holes (Ultrasabers DOES NOT add dummy switches to empty hilts like Saberforge). The Guardian is (unofficially) inspired by the Obi-Wan Kenobi lightsaber from Star Wars Episode I … 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

That lightsaber pop song you’ve never heard about

EXO lightsaber screenshot

If you’ve never heard about the successful pop song “Lightsaber” by the group EXO, it’s possibly because “Lightsaber” is a K-pop (Korean pop) song. Originally released in 2015, “Lightsaber” peaked at number 9 on the South Korean singles chart (Gaon) and the YouTube music video has snagged 16.5 million views as of March 2018. EXO … Read more

Fan designs Omani Khanjar Lightsaber Dagger (Twitter)

Khanjar public domain photo

Twitter user Ayman Al Balushi posted a design for a lightsaber version of a khanjar, a traditional j-hooked dagger from Oman. It’s always interesting to see fans blend lightsabers with real world objects like a khanjar. Cool lightsaber khanjar, Ayman Al Balushi! UPDATE 2021: Unfortunately the link no longer works.https://twitter.com/AymanBalushi/status/979413683729305600 What do you think about creating … Read more

Is buying a lightsaber a waste of money?

custom sabers from various lightsaber companies

Is buying a lightsaber a waste of money? This topic came to mind because a YouTube viewer recently posted in a comment in one of my videos implying that buying a lightsaber is a waste of money. He didn’t specifically write ‘waste of money’, but he did say something about being able to spend your money in better way, … Read more

Saberforge Fallen Custom Saber full review | Revan style lightsaber

Saberforge Fallen lightsaber

This is a Saberforge Fallen Initiate Tier lightsaber hilt (‘Initiate’ is Saberforge’s name for an empty hilt). This hilt has the Saberforge standard finish. Saberforge does offer many other finish options as well. Watch Saberforge Fallen Initiate Tier empty hilt DIY full review Revan style lightsaber on YouTube The standard finish Fallen hilt is mostly … Read more