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The most affordable lightsaber on the market

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If you're looking for an affordable, duel-worthy lightsaber, this may make a great first choice. The Pach Store has launched the Kyojin (Tiny Giant) and at $59 bucks, its the cheapest saber I've seen that includes sound. Features 5W LED Single Color LED 6061 Aluminum 1" Outer diameter slim design 1W 8ohm speakers, 1 Soundfont and mute function Hum, swings, lockup, clash soundfonts 1000mah Lithium ion battery USB Inhilt recharge port Fits only 7/8" Mid grade polycarbonate Blade included Hilt measures 10"/ 25.5cm long, total length 100cm including blade And did I mention its only $59 bucks? Yeah, go get you one! https://thepachstore.com/collections/custom-sabers/products/kyojin
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Its interesting to see the various schools emerging in this new sport of ours. There's Ludosport - created in Italy, they now have 5 schools here in the US. A very dance-based, Italian style of fencing. Hardly any gear - I dont know how those guys dont walk away bruised as fuck at the end of a night. There's Terra Prime Light Armory  (Formerly Terra Prime Lightsaber Academy before Disney started killing Jedi.with a real world Order 66.) These guys have a great assortment of videos explaining different styles, and different tactics to use in fighting. I've watched a lot of Nonymous' videos and I like his teaching, but his dulon is so fantastically impractical, that I havent really pursued his teachings much. TPLA is another one of those schools where you will get the most out of it by attending in person. There are some good videos for "distance Jedi" or whatever. Lightspeed Saber League   - a great bunch of guys out of Orange county CA. A little furthe...