Tag Archives: Medium Nib

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

 

Montblanc Great Characters Enzo Ferrari Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Don’t forget to click the Appelboom banner on the right to obtain a 10% discount on your order (excluding Montblanc).

Measurements
Length (capped): 147.4 mm/5.80”
Length (uncapped): 127.0 mm/ 5.00”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.0—11.7 mm/0.43—0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 8.3—13.9 mm/0.33—0.55”
Weight (all): 54.5 g
Weight (body): 30.0 g
Weight (cap): 14.5 g

 

Kaweco Original 250 Black Fountain Pen Review

This pen was lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Remember you can get a 10% discount there by clicking the Appelboom banner on this website.

Measurements
Length (capped): 126.0 mm/4.96”
Length (uncapped):  121.7 mm/4.97”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.1—10.5 mm/0.40—0.41”
Diameter (barrel): 10.7—11.6 mm/0.42—0.46”
Weight (all): 28.0 g
Weight (body): 18.0 g
Weight (cap): 10.0 g

Ellington Pens Review

A kind thank you to Ellington Pens for sending me these pens!  And, as promised, the FPN thread that was referenced.

Measurements
Length (capped): 141.4 mm/5.57”
Length (uncapped): 119.7 mm/4.71”
Length (posted): 153.1 mm/6.03”
Diameter (section): 8.4—10.3 mm/0.33—0.40”
Diameter (barrel): 8.6—11.8 mm/0.34—0.47”
Weight (all): 36.0 g
Weight (body): 20.0 g
Weight (cap): 16.0 g

Montblanc Writer’s Edition Brothers Grimm Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Don’t forget to click the Appelboom banner on the right to obtain a 10% discount on your order (excluding Montblanc).

Measurements
Length (capped): 146.6 mm/5.77”
Length (uncapped): 128.4 mm/ 5.06”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.0—11.8 mm/0.43—0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 7.9—14.3 mm/0.31—0.57”
Weight (all): 64.0 g
Weight (body): 37.0 g
Weight (cap): 27.0 g

 

 

Duchessa 1935 Forum 2022 Fountain Pen Review

4M lent me this pen – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 150.9 mm/5.94”
Length (uncapped): 134.4 mm/5.29”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.5 – 12.2 mm/0.45” – 0.48”
Diameter (barrel): 8.0 – 15.2 mm/0.32” – 0.60”
Weight (all): 27.5 g
Weight (body): 16.5 g
Weight (cap): 11.0 g

Montblanc Rouge et Noir Baby Black Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Don’t forget to click the Appelboom banner on the right to obtain a 10% discount on your order (excluding Montblanc).

Measurements
Length (capped): 99.1 mm/3.90”
Length (uncapped): 85.1 mm/3.35”
Length (posted): 118.0 mm/4.65”
Diameter (section): 8.4—9.1 mm/0.33—0.36”
Diameter (barrel): 10.1 – 10.4 mm/ 0.40” – 0.41”
Weight (all): 32.0 g
Weight (body): 17.5 g
Weight (cap): 14.5 g

Hongdian (Asvine) Black Forest Carbon Fiber and Brass Pens Review

Thanks to Hongdian/Asvine for sending me these pens.

Measurements
Length (capped): 137.9 mm/5.43”
Length (uncapped): 121.1mm/4.77”
Length (posted): 166.3 mm/6.55”
Diameter (section): 8.7 – 10.4 mm/ 0.34 – 0.41”
Diameter (barrel): 9.9 –11.5 mm/ 0.39 – 0.45”
Weight (all): 37.0 g (carbon fibre; brass is two grams lighter)
Weight (body): 22.0 g
Weight (cap): 15.5 g

Classic Pens LB7 Artist’s Proof Review

Is it a Classic Pens pen? Is it an artist proof? Is it both? Is it amazing?

Measurements
Length (capped): 143.8 mm/5.66″
Length (uncapped): 129.1 mm/5.08″
Length (posted): 177.2 mm/6.98″
Diameter (section): 10.6 – 11.9 mm/0.42″ – 0.47″
Diameter (barrel): 11.6 – 14.1 mm/0.46″ – 0.56″
Weight (all): 29.0 g
Weight (cap): 19.0 g
Weight (body): 10.0 g

Fine Writing Wheel of Time Fountain Pen Review

These pens were kindly sent to me by Endless Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 147.2 mm/5.80”
Length (uncapped): 130.2 mm/ 5.13”
Length (posted): 168.9 mm/6.65”
Diameter (section): 10.4—11.4 mm/0.41—0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 11.6—12.7 mm/0.46—0.50”
Weight (all): 21.5 g
Weight (body): 13.0 g
Weight (cap): 8.5 g