Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, GBDave's Functioning Lightsaber Project is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by GBDave, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

GBDave's Functioning Lightsaber Project 3D printable model by GBDave

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The GBDave's Functioning Lightsaber Project is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by GBDave. (Commercial use of this design as well as its parts is prohibited. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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325 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-09-22 License: CC-BY-NC-SA · non-commercial 1 makes Category: Wearables & Cosplay

Tags: custom lightsaber, flashlight, functioning, light saber, lightsaber, star wars

About this model

(Commercial use of this design as well as its parts is prohibited. Contact me directly to discuss commercial use.) This is my first attempt at making an (almost) fully 3D printable, functioning, prop lightsaber. If anyone has experience building lightsabers and has any recommendations or suggestions or wants to collaborate I'm open to hear from you. A met a guy from Florida, USA a few years ago that makes amazing lightsabers ( and I've always a wanted to make one myself. So this year I came up with the idea that motivated me to actually pull the trigger and do it; I want to win the $500 Halloween Costume contest at a local bar here in Rochester, NY, USA. The goal for the project is to make a visually stunning and affordable lightsaber prop so I bought all the electronics to make a simple s…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. GBDave's Functioning Lightsaber Project is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by GBDave.
Who made this model?: Designed by GBDave, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.

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