Lamy Safari Candy Mango Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by Endless Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 139.6 mm/5.50”
Length (uncapped): 129.2 mm/5.09”
Length (posted): 165.6 mm/6.52”
Diameter (section): 10.4 – 12.1 mm/0.41 – 0.48”
Diameter (barrel): 10.0 – 12.4 mm/0.39 – 0.49”
Weight (all): 17.5 g
Weight (cap): 11.0 g
Weight (body): 6.5 g

Consult the Doctor Episode 25

With today:
00:15 Air exchange in converters vs. other filling systems
03:05 Ink superiority
06:50 Different section materials and their effects
09:20 What do ink colours say about the user?

Pelikan M200 Pastel Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by Endless Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 125.5 mm/4.94”
Length (uncapped): 121.6 mm/4.79”
Length (posted): 149.3 mm/5.88”
Diameter (section): 9.3 – 10.0 mm/0.37 – 0.40”
Diameter (barrel): 9.6 – 11.8 mm/0.38 – 0.46”
Weight (all): 15.0 g
Weight (cap): 10.0 g
Weight (body): 5.0 g

Consult the Doctor Episode 24

With today:
00:30 How to improve my handwriting without ruining my pen?
04:40 How to clean ink off your hands
07:20 Is there life after Tomoe River paper? (https://www.fudefan.com/2021/06/tomoe-river/)
13:13 Why Is the room you record in so empty?

Schweizer Feine Schreibgeraete Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by Sebastian of Schweizer Feine Schreibgeraete – thank you!

Consult the Doctor Episode 23

With today:
00:10 Why have American pen companies lost popularity to companies from other countries
05:13 Are bigger nibs wetter?
07:40 Are demonstrators actually safe for inks, considering light exposure
10:34 Why are so many manufacturers switching from Bock to JoWo nibs?

Bluestem Prism Fountain Pen Review

This pen was sent to me by Greg of Bluestem Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 142.0 mm/5.59”
Length (uncapped): 127.8 mm/5.03”
Length (posted): 159.6/6.28”
Diameter (section): 9.0 mm/0.35” (uniform)
Diameter (barrel): 9.0 – 12.9 mm/0.35” – 0.51”
Weight (all): 46.0 g
Weight (cap): 30.5 g
Weight (body): 15.5 g

Fountain Pen Revolution Tanoshii Jr with Ultra Flex Nib Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by Kevin of Fountain Pen Revolution – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 114.0 mm/4.50”
Length (uncapped): 99.0 mm/3.90”
Length (posted): 131.2 mm/5.20”
Diameter (section): 10.0 – 10.5 mm/0.38 – 0.42”
Diameter (barrel): 9.9 – 13.1 mm/0.40 – 0.52”
Weight (all): 21.0 g
Weight (cap): 9.5 g
Weight (body): 11.5 g

Gravitas Fountain Pen Blue Review

These pens were kindly sent to me by Ben of Gravitas Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 147.5 mm/5.90”
Length (uncapped): 135.5 mm/5.30”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.0 – 12.2 mm/0.43 – 0.48”
Diameter (barrel): 9.4 – 16.0 mm/0.37 – 0.62”
Weight (all): 38.5 g
Weight (cap): 10.0 g
Weight (body): 28.5 g