NEWS – If you’re into Everyday Carry (EDC) gear, you’re likely always on the lookout for interesting pens that are functional, versatile, and durable. The TEC Hi-MARKR ticks all three of those boxes. First of all, it can use a variety of refills so that it can be configured with a dedicated felt tip marker, […]
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NEWS – If you’re a Harry Potter fan and also love writing, the new LAMY Harry Potter fountain pens will be a magical addition to your pen collection! These special edition fountain pens combine the charm of Hogwarts with high-quality craftsmanship, making them perfect for jotting down your own stories or doodling your favorite characters.
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REVIEW – Do you have a favorite type of pen? Is it a Fountain pen? Ballpoint pen? Gel pen? Felt tip pen? If you answered felt tip pen, then today’s review is for you. Don’t worry if you’re not a felt tip pen person because this review might change that. Let’s take a look at
Tom’s Studio Wren pen review – An EDC pocket felt tip pen with your favorite ink Read More
CROWDFUNDING REVIEW – Everyday carry (EDC) essentials often include multi-tools, knives, and flashlights. But let’s not forget about pens. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to the Wingback Journeyman Pen, which is currently raising funds on Kickstarter. This pen promises to be a stylish and functional addition to your EDC collection. Let’s take a look
Wingback Journeyman Pen review – Bolt-action goes stealth! Read More
REVIEW – Do you ever find yourself in hairy situations needing to take notes but don’t have a pen that can operate in extreme conditions? Have you ever been behind enemy lines in a firefight but need to deliver a handwritten coded note because electronic communications have failed or are scrambled? Are you a gun
Titaner Barrel X Titanium tactical bolt action pen – Be prepared to write in any situation Read More
REVIEW – I’ve been a fan of Baronfig’s products for some time, having reviewed their original Squire rollerball pen, Vanguard Softcover Notebooks, and Confidant Hard Cover Notebooks, all of which impressed me. Baronfig recently launched its Squire Hex, a new six-sided variant of its original Squire pen. Let’s check it out. Gadget on! What is it?
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REVIEW – A good, quality writing instrument is key to an EDC kit. Titaner, an EDC brand specializing in titanium, offered the Ti-Chi Click pen up for review and I had to see how a titanium pen holds up. Read on to see how it performs! What is it? The Titaner Ti-Chi Click pen is
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REVIEW – The Scriveiner Black Green Fountain Pen is from a manufacturer that claims to be “UK’s leading luxury pen brand”. These Brits use some German parts, and wisely so. The Black Green Fountain Pen is available in several finishes and with the Schmidt nib, and ink converter, it is like writing with a pen
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REVIEW – The Scriveiner EDC Fountain Pen is from a company that touts itself as “UK’s leading luxury pen brand”. They kindly sent two fountain pens to review. The EDC Fountain pen, and one of their standard size. Scriveiner also makes ballpoint and rollerball pens, but to a fountain pen fan, well… What is it?
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NEWS – The TiMate BoltLite is a modular pen currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. This EDC (Everyday Carry) multi-function pen is made from Grade 5 titanium and features a bolt-action mechanism and a magnetic quick release that allows the 120-lumen rechargeable flashlight module to be used separately from the pen. It also features a dual-direction
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NEWS – You know how people like to use a Magic 8 Ball to help them make simple decisions? You can do the same thing with the Smootherpro Fidge Bolt Action Pen. It’s a regular pen made of aircraft-grade aluminum alloy and is compatible with Pilot G2 gel ink refills. But the fun part is
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NEWS – You might be asking yourself what you’re looking at because this doesn’t quite look like a fountain pen. It’s the back end of the Montegrappa Anytime by Paolo Favaretto fountain pen. The dials on the end turn this pen into a perpetual calendar. Made of Delrin resin, this pen features an 18k gold
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NEWS – As I mentioned in my Day One journal review, I like analog tools like pens just as much as I like digital pens. I’m always on the lookout for interesting pens to add to my EDC, and I just found one that is probably the smallest functional pen that I’ve ever seen. And
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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – I’m always looking for unique multi-tools, and the Mantis Pen, which is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, caught my eye for two of its four features. What is it? The Mantis Pen is an EDC “pen” made of titanium which features a modular design with two ends that can unscrew to provide
REVIEW – Today, I have a quick review of the Thrunite Mini Ballpoint pen for those of you who are interested in really small EDC pens. Let’s take a look. What is it? The Thrunite Mini is a bolt-action ballpoint pen that is made of an Aluminum alloy. What’s in the box? Thrunite Mini Ballpoint
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REVIEW – I’m always looking for great pens that I can use as part of my EDC, even if I’m mostly stuck at a desk all day. That’s where the Blank Forces INJECTOR pen is a fun option because it can go from pocket to desk in an elegant way. Let’s take a look at
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REVIEW – Do you like to carry a pen in your pocket or gear bag so that you’ll always be able to jot down a note or ask a famous person’s autograph when you run into them (am I the only person who has thought about this scenario?) If you answered yes or no, this
CountyComm Pen-Go mini pens by Maratac review – A new pen for your EDC Read More
REVIEW – I created a video review of Bastion’s Bolt-Action pens earlier this year, and now I’m back with a new review of a much smaller version of the same pens. Let’s check it out! What is it? The Bastion Bolt-Action MINI is a tiny bolt-action pen made of 100% 6061-T6 grade aluminum with a
Bastion Bolt-Action MINI pen review – a tiny pen for your EDC and fidgeting fun! Read More
NEWS – I’m a sucker for pens and pencils. Ok, who am I kidding, I’m a sucker for anything stationery related and these pens from PARAFERNALIA have me looking for my credit card. I don’t know if it’s the rainbow of colors that you can choose from or the unusual open design that is drawing
It doesn’t look very comfortable to grip, but I still want one of these pens! Read More
NEWS – Last year I wrote a quick article about 5 mini EDC pens that were worth checking out. I want to update that for 2023 and have been on a quest to find a new selection of unique mini pens that I think would be great for that new list. One of the pens
I need this CountyComm Pen-Go mini pen for my EDC! Read More