Popular YouTube content creator, The Hacksmith, successfully creates a retractable, real-life replica of the famous Jedi weapon Lightsaber, using plasma that heats up to 4,000°F. The Plasma Lightsaber ...

Over the last few years, we’ve shown you several of the jaw-dropping creations of engineer and YouTuber the Hacksmith. He’s made a career of bringing the kind of impossible science we’ve seen in ...

YouTube channel Hacksmith Industries has published a new project featuring the creation of a DIY Mandalorian flamethrower gauntlet as part of their HACKLORIAN series. This series aims to recreate a ...

The first time the world ever heard of the lightsaber was 44 years ago when Star Wars: A New Hope introduced the legendary Jedi weapon in all its neon glory. After decades of only seeing lightsabers ...

How does one appropriately celebrate May the Fourth, the Star Wars-themed quasi-holiday? You could pop on a Darth Vader mask to do your grocery shopping, sure, but for people who take the day ...

Dec. 4 (UPI) --A Canadian YouTuber earned a Guinness World Record by taking his engineering skills to a galaxy far, far away, and building the world's first retractable proto-lightsaber. James Hobson ...

Hacksmith Industries is working on a real lightsaber. (Screenshot via YouTube) Is there any weapon more sophisticated and sought after than a lightsaber? It’s cool, compact, customizable and colorful.

It is an elegant weapon, for a more civilized age... and it is also cool AF. A group of weaponsmiths have built the world's first fully-functional retractable 4000° plasma blade — in other words, a ...