If you are a Star Wars fan and would like to feel like a true Jedi Knight, then there is nothing better than having one of your very own Star Wars FX Lightsabers. There is a vast array of available to buy. These can vary in price and indeed some of them can prove quite expensive, bearing in mind that these are very accurate with attention to detail. In this article we are going to explore an alternative option.

Cheap FX Lightabers can be hard to come by, so what we suggest should prove to be a good path to the dark side (or light side) of the force. True Jedi or Sith have to be able to construct their own Lightsabers. Now it's your turn.

As it was said in the movies, it's a great skill for a Jedi to be able to make their own Lightsaber and getting hold of the Adegan Crystal that powers the Lightsaber is a challenge in itself. There's no way you will be able to walk into Wal-Mart and get what you need, that's for sure. Luckily for you the alternative is in the shape of the Star Wars FX Lightsaber Construction Kit.

You can buy ready made , all constructed and ready to roll, bit these can be expensive depending on the model in question. With the Star Wars FX Lightsaber Construction Kit, you cannot only make one but you can also customize it to you personally. The parts are very realistic to the ones in the movies, such as Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader.

In every kit you will find a,

Saber unit,
Battery compartment,
3 Plastic handles,
3 Metal pommels,
3 Upper sections
3 Plastic switches
3 Emitter housings

There are then 6 screws that you will need to connect all the components together. These Lightsabers have great features, just like the more expensive models. These include:

1. A glowing blade that powers up and down, similar to those the film, but be warned, they don't glow as bright as the original ones in the movies.

2. These come with all the authentic sound effects taken from the movies, just like their more expensive counterparts do.

3. Just like with the ready constructed models, the Star Wars FX Lightsaber Construction Kit comes with all four motion sensors that produce the sound effects such as, power up, idle hum, clash and power down.

4. The blade is of solid sturdy construction and as you assemble your FX Lightsaber, you will have the opportunity to choose from 1000 different combinations that will make your Lightsaber truly unique to you.

5. Lastly, these kits have a tri-color feature that allows you to choose from either the blue, green or Vader red . This feature is great as it allows you to take on various different roles from the Star Wars universe, Dark side or Light side. The Star Wars FX Lightsaber Construction Kit is most definitely value for money.

Star wars Force FX Lightsaber Construction Set

Star wars Force FX Lightsaber Construction Set

Star wars Force FX Lightsaber Construction Set

Star wars Force FX Lightsaber Construction Set

Master Replicas Force FX Lightsaber Construction Set

Many weapons have been featured over the 6 Star Wars movies. Out of all of them, one has clearly stood out above the rest. That of course being the lightsaber. Whether you’re an avid fan of the movies or just a casual follower, then I'm sure you would very much like to have a go at a full sized replica of a lightsaber. Well this is now possible, thanks to companies like Master Replicas who have been making for the last few years.

Star Wars FX Lightsaber Collection

Star Wars Force FX Light Saber

Star Wars Force FX Light Saber

Buying these at retail price can sometimes prove to be quite expensive.
There is a cheaper option though, and that is to buy from eBay. In this article, we are going to provide you with 5 tips that will make your eBay purchase, a smoother, easier, and safe experience.

Tip 1 - It's very important that you check a seller’s feedback after you find a product. Any that have a feedback score of over 95% positive should be fine to purchase from. Also take note of any comments that have been left by previous buyers.

Tip 2 - Avoid fake items. The best way to avoid this is to stick to buying from power sellers or eBay trading assistants. You will find that these can be trusted.

Tip 3 - Before you decide to put in a bid, you should consider asking the seller some questions. This is easily done from within the listing. There you will be able to click on the "Ask a Seller a Question" button. If you receive a response in a reasonably fast time, then you can look at that as a sign of a good seller.

Tip 4 - It is very important that you pay close attention to the listing description provided by the seller. You want to be looking out for very detailed descriptions and a few photographs, instead of some 2 line description copied from the manufacturers website.

Tip 5 - When buying your , or any product for that matter, it's worth checking out that the seller offers some sort of a money back guarantee or warranty. Think about it, you would never buy from an offline store without one. Why should your online purchase be any different? If you can't find any details on this in the listing, then you should make enquires with the seller before you make a bid.

These were just a few tips that will help you, if you’re thinking of buying any from eBay or any auction site. As this article has shown you, it's always worth checking out a seller and their products before you commit to a purchase. That way you are greatly reducing any risk of complications further down the line.

FX Lightsaber Darth Maul

Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Force FX Lightsaber Obi Wan

Master Replicas Darth Vader Force FX Lightsaber In Box

Master Replica Luke Skywalker Force FX Lightsaber

STAR WARS DARTH VADER FORCE FX LIGHTSABER MINT NIB

are fully licensed replicas from the Star Wars universe. They are fully approved and licensed by Lucasfilm Ltd, with attention to detail being breathtaking. They are very sturdy in design, plus very collectible items to own.

The look and feel of these lightsabers stay very faithful to the lightsabers in the Star Wars movies. They are only slightly bigger in design than the movie ones in order to accommodate the clever electronics that are required to make them work.

FX Lightsaber Darth Maul

Star Wars Darth Maul Fx Lightsabers

The blade is not retractable, but instead is permanently fixed in position. It is made of very strong polycarbonate and once it has been switched on, the blade will glow very brightly and will playback pre recorded digital sound effects, taken from the movies themselves, and recorded by Skywalker Sound. The different sounds activate from these actions:

-    Powering Up
-    Idle Hum Effect
-    Swinging The Lightsaber
-    Clashing The Lightsaber
-    And Powering Down

The sound effects work by using various motion sensors to detect the way you are holding and moving the FX Lightsaber. are very hard wearing with battery life being several hours of use.

If proper care is taken with the , then they should last you for many years to come.

Purple Mace Windu Force FX Lightsaber

STAR WARS FORCE FX MACE WINDU LIGHT SABER