Tag Archives: Medium Nib

Maiora Notteluna Fountain Pen Review

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Note that I point at the blind cap in this video and call it the piston-turning knob.  This pen has a Delta-style ratchet-piston, and the actual turning knob is covered by a blind cap – my apologies for misspeaking!  Also, apparently the nib is gold (even though it is unmarked), which justifies the price more.

Pelikan Souveran M800 40 Years of Souveran Review

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Measurements
Length (capped): 141.3 mm/5.56”
Length (uncapped): 127.8 mm/5.03”
Length (posted): 143.9 mm/5.67”
Diameter (section): 10.9—11.6 mm/0.43—0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 11.4—13.6 mm/0.45—0.54”
Weight (all): 36.5 g
Weight (body): 27.5 g
Weight (cap): 9.0 g

Visconti Opera Typhoon Fountain Pen Review

This pen was lent to me by 4M – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 151.9 mm/5.98”
Length (uncapped): 137.4 mm/5.41”
Length (posted): 181.7 mm/7.37”
Diameter (section): 10.2—11.4 mm/0.40—0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 11. 0—13.6 mm/0.43—0.54”
Weight (all): 40.0 g
Weight (body): 22.5 g
Weight (cap): 17.5 g

Pininfarina Novanta Limited Edition Fountain Pen Review

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Measurements
Length (capped): 148.9 mm/5.86”
Length (uncapped): 143.7 mm/5.66”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.4—12.4 mm/0.45—0.49”
Diameter (barrel): 12.0—16.8 mm/0.47—0.66”
Weight (all): 54.5 g
Weight (body): 38.0 g
Weight (cap): 16.5 g

Artcraft Pens Mars Rover Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by its maker, John Hubbard – thank you.  Get yours here.

Measurements
Length (capped): 139.4 mm/5.49”
Length (uncapped): 132.4 mm/5.21”
Length (posted): 156.7 mm/6.17”
Diameter (section): 12.5—12.9 mm/0.49—0.51”
Diameter (barrel): 10.4—14.0 mm/0.41—0.55”
Weight (all): 21.0 g
Weight (body): 16.0 g
Weight (cap): 5.0 g