Tag Archives: Steel Nib

Benu Scepter I Fountain Pen Review

This pen as kindly sent to me by Kate of Benu – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 134.1 mm/5.28”
Length (uncapped): 122.4 mm/4.82”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 9.3 – 11.1 mm/0.37” – 0.44”
Diameter (barrel): 15.9 – 18.0 mm/0.63” – 0.71”
Weight (all): 26.5 g
Weight (cap): 18.5 g
Weight (body): 8.0 g

Noodler’s Triple Tail with Flex Nib Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by the Goulet Pen Co – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 152.2 mm/5.99”
Length (uncapped): 132.2 mm/5.20”
Length (posted): 175.0/6.89”
Diameter (section): 10.7 – 12.0 mm/0.42” – 0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 11.6 – 14.2 mm/0.46” – 0.56”
Weight (all): 19.5 g
Weight (cap): 12.0 g
Weight (body): 7.5 g

Wing Sung 699 Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by my friend Bill – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 150.3 mm/5.92”
Length (uncapped): 133.7 mm/5.26”
Length (posted): 172.6 mm/6.80”
Diameter (section): 10.6 – 11.5 mm/0.42” – 0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 8.9 – 12.9 mm/0.35” – 0.51”
Weight (all): 31.0 g
Weight (cap): 10.5 g
Weight (body): 20.5 g

Ooly Splendid Fountain Pen Review

Let’s have a look at an affordable pen!

Measurements
Length (capped): 137.7 mm/5.42”
Length (uncapped): 125.9 mm/4.96”
Length (posted): 148.9 mm/5.86”
Diameter (section): 10.3 – 11.1 mm/0.41” – 0.44”
Diameter (barrel): 8.9 – 12.2 mm/0.35” – 0.48”
Weight (all): 13.5 g
Weight (cap): 9.0 g
Weight (body): 4.5 g

Pelikan Pelikano P456 Fountain Pen Review

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

Measurements
Length (capped): 131.7 mm/5.18”
Length (uncapped): 122.4 mm/4.82”
Length (posted): 148.9/5.86”
Diameter (section): 9.1 – 10.2 mm/0.36” – 0.40”
Diameter (barrel): 9.2 – 11.1 mm/0.36” – 0.44”
Weight (all): 16 g
Weight (cap): 7 g
Weight (body): 9.0 g

Tamenuri Studio Urushi Fountain Pen Review

This pen was sent to me by Michal: check out his work here.

Measurements
Length (capped): 176.7 mm/6.96”
Length (uncapped): 151.7 mm/5.97”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 12.4 – 14.3 mm/0.49” – 0.56”
Diameter (barrel): 14.0 – 19.2 mm/0.55” – 0.76”
Weight (all): 48.5 g
Weight (cap): 17.0 g
Weight (body): 31.5 g