3Ds Max Normal map and light map looking very weird!!

Rock Bottom

hi i was making a sword for a simple game me and a friend are making and the maps look really weird be it in photoshop and in 3Ds max here are the maps:

Normals

Lighting Map

Please let me know what is going on.

thanks in advance

Sean VanGorder

What does the normal map look like applied to the model?

Rock Bottom

Hey this is a screen shot of the sword i even tryed re baking everything flipping green channels but still nothing. here is the sword

gsokol

Hm...looks like it could be a smoothing groups issue? can you show us the model without the normal map?

Kitteh

Try resetting xform on all the meshes involved (high and low poly) before baking.

Rock Bottom

Ok here is the model with no Normals on. Here it is

gsokol

ok, is this the low poly or the hi poly? can I see the blade as well, and the wireframe.

Rock Bottom

ok here are the requested images

Blade Wire:


Blade:

Handle Wire: