Tag Archives: Steel Nib

Maiora Impronte Mirror Black Oversize Fountain Pen Review

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Measurements
Length (capped): 145.2 mm/5.71”
Length (uncapped): 143.4 mm/5.29”
Length (posted): 153.7 mm/6.05”
Diameter (section): 11.5 – 12.9 mm/ 0.45 – 0.51”
Diameter (barrel): 9.9 –15.5 mm/ 0.39 – 0.61”
Weight (all): 32.0 g
Weight (body): 23 g
Weight (cap): 9 g

Magna Carta Emotions Power Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by my friend Murray – get yours here.

Measurements
Length (capped): 143.1 mm/5.63”
Length (uncapped): 134.9 mm/5.31”
Length (posted): NA
Diameter (section): 11.4—13.4 mm/0.45—0.53”
Diameter (barrel): 10.7 – 16.4 mm/ 0.42” – 0.64″
Weight (all): 32 g
Weight (body): 21 g
Weight (cap): 11 g

Edison Pens Collier Grande with #8 Nib Fountain Pen Review

These pens were kindly lent to me by Brian Gray of Edison Pens – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 158.5 mm/6.24”
Length (uncapped): 139.4 mm/5.48”
Length (posted): NA
Diameter (section): 11.5—13.7mm/0.46—0.54”
Diameter (barrel): 13.7 mm – 16.8 mm/ 0.54” – 0.66″
Weight (all): 33 g
Weight (body): 20.5 g
Weight (cap): 12.5 g

I forgot to mention in the video that these pens come with a fountain pen-friendly notepad made in-house by Edison Pens and some silicone grease to maintain the filling system.

Otto Hutt Design 06 Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Otto Hutt – thank you!  Remember that you can get a 10% discount on Otto Hutt products at Appelboom by clicking the Appelboom banner to the right. Note that I said this is a fine nib in the video, but it is actually a medium nib.

Measurements
Length (capped): 138.3 mm/5.44”
Length (uncapped): 121.0 mm/4.76”
Length (posted): 155.2 mm/6.11”
Diameter (section): 8.6 – 11.3 mm/0.34 – 0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 9.3 –  11.4 mm/0.37 – 0.45”
Weight (all): 45.5 g
Weight (body): 30.0 g
Weight (cap): 15.5 g

Wancher Kaleido Stub and Flex Nibs Review

This pen and nib was kindly sent to me by Wancher – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 150.2 mm/5.92”
Length (uncapped): 137.6 mm/5.42”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.2 – 12.3 mm/0.44 – 0.48”
Diameter (barrel): 16.6 mm/0.66” (uniform)
Weight (all): 32.0 g
Weight (body): 23.0 g
Weight (cap): 9.0 g

Narwhal Schuylkill Dragonet Sapphire Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by Narwhal; get yours here.

Measurements
Length (capped): 146.7 mm/ 5.77”
Length (uncapped): 131.0 mm/5.16”
Length (posted): 173.9 mm/ 6.85”
Diameter (section): 9.9—11.8 mm/0.39—0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 11.4—13.1 mm/0.45—0.52”
Weight (all): 30.5 g
Weight (body): 18 g
Weight (cap): 12.5 g

TWSBI ECO-T Mint Fountain Pen Review

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Measurements
Length (capped): 138.7 mm/5.55”
Length (uncapped): 131.2 mm/5.17”
Length (posted): 167.3 mm/6.59”
Diameter (section): 10.1 – 11.0 mm/0.40 – 0.44”
Diameter (barrel): 12.8 – 12.9 mm/0.50 – 0.51”
Weight (all): 21.0 g
Weight (body): 12.5 g
Weight (cap): 8.5 g

Faber-Castell Neo Slim Matte Black Review

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Measurements
Length (capped): 140.5 mm/5.53”
Length (uncapped): 121.7 mm/4.79”
Length (posted): 156.2 mm/6.15”
Diameter (section): 8.5 – 8.6 mm/0.34 – 0.34”
Diameter (barrel): 9.8 mm/0.29 – 0.38”
Weight (all): 20.5 g
Weight (cap): 7.0 g
Weight (body): 13.5 g

Opus 88 Fantasia Fountain Pen Review

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Measurements
Length (capped): 116.8 mm/4.60”
Length (uncapped): 102.4 mm/4.03”
Length (posted): 144.9 mm/5.70”
Diameter (section): 10.0 – 11.7 mm/0.40 – 0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 13.8 mm/ 0.54” (uniform)
Weight (all): 24.5 g
Weight (body): 13.5 g
Weight (cap): 6.5 g