Star Wars Disney Parks Exclusive Lightsabers: Everything You Need To Know

Star Wars Disney Parks Lightsabers

Star Wars Disney Park Exclusive lightsabers are a line of officially licensed collectible, functional lightsabers designed to be sold on-site at Disney theme parks (e.g. Disneyland, Disney World, etc). Disney Parks lightsabers are similar in size and appearance to Star Wars: The Black Series Force FX lightsabers, but the lightsabers are different in many ways … Read more

Snap-Hiss: 8 Most Common Types of Lightsaber Sounds

Darth Vader in the Death Star corridor

Lightsabers don’t make just one sound, they make many different sounds depending on the situation. Collectively called a sound font, the series of sounds made by a lightsaber adds richness, depth and personality to the elegant weapon. Some lightsaber sounds are activated manually by pressing a button on the lightsaber hilt (e.g. ignition or lockup), while … Read more

Ultrasabers Midgrade vs Heavy Grade Lightsaber Blade Comparison

Ultrasabers midgrade and heavy grade blade

Ultrasabers is a pretty common and affordable source for purchasing 1 inch diameter lightsaber blades. The company offers two blade thicknesses: Midgrade and Heavy Grade. The two main differences between Ultrasabers Midgrade Blades and Heavy Grade Blades are lightsaber blade durability and brightness. All Ultrasabers lightsaber blades are made out of: a polycarbonate tube, blade … Read more

Lightsaber Hilt Grip Section Styles: What You Should Know

custom lightsabers from various companies

Lightsaber hilts use lots of different types and styles of grip sections. Some grip sections, especially grip sections on Star Wars movie inspired hilts, are mainly meant to look cool. Other grip sections are more practical and comfortable during lightsaber dueling and everyday use. Let’s look at some common lightsaber grip sections styles. Grenade Grip … Read more

How to Choose a Lightsaber Stand: What You Should Know

choose lightsaber stand

If you’re shopping around for a new lightsaber stand, there are three main stand qualities to consider: size, stability and style. First, I’m going to introduce the stands in the article. As a disclaimer, most of these lightsaber stands are from Etsy sellers that provided me the stands for free and this article contains affiliate … Read more

Star Wars Master Replicas .45 scale lightsabers: A Walk-through of What’s in the box

Masters Replicas .45 scale Darth Sidious lightsaber

If you’re considering purchasing a Star Wars Master Replicas 0.45 scale lightsaber, then you’re going to be purchasing it from eBay [AFFILIATE LINK] or other secondary markets because Master Replicas lightsabers are out of production. You need to know what to look for, especially if you get one used, to ensure that you receive a complete … Read more

Vader’s Vault Ready to Ship (RTS) lightsabers: What you should know

custom Darth Vader style lightsaber

Vader’s Vault Ready to Ship lightsabers (RTS lightsabers) are pre-assembled, complete lightsabers that are sold “as is”. You’re not able to customize RTS lightsabers and they are sold on a first come, first served basis. Watch Vader’s Vault Ready to Ship (RTS) lightsabers: What you should know on YouTube The big benefit of Vader’s Vault … Read more

Ultrasabers V2 lightsabers: What you should know

Ultrasabers V2 lightsabers are short in length

The Ultrasabers V2 lightsaber hilts are some of the most basic and most affordable hilts that Ultrasabers sells. Ultrasabers V2 hilts, which are 1.25 inches in diameter, are smaller in diameter than other Ultrasabers hilts. There are several ways the Ultrasabers V2 lightsaber line differs from other Ultrasabers lightsabers. Watch Ultrasabers V2 lightsabers: What you … Read more

Lightsaber Blade Brightness: What You Should Know (wattage vs. lumen rating)

lightsabers blades

Sometimes lightsaber enthusiasts seem to enjoy discussing lightsaber blade brightness nearly as much we enjoy discussing the hilt designs themselves. Let’s talk about the most important factors that affect lightsaber blade brightness and how to the select the brightest blade for your circumstances. Watch Lightsaber Blade Brightness: What You Should Know (wattage vs. lumen rating) … Read more