Pens

Baronfig Squire Hex Rollerball Pen review

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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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Scriveiner Black Green Fountain Pen review – A UK pen worth thrice its price

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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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Scriveiner EDC Fountain Pen review – Short, but big-sized performance

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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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This multi-function EDC pen has a detachable flashlight!

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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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If you’re rich and like fountain pens, you have to check this one out

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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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The Mantis Pen multitool isn’t really a pen, but 2 of its 4 functions are interesting to me

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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

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Thrunite Mini Bolt-Action pen review – Great stocking stuff idea for less than $10

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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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Blank Forces EDC gear review – titanium INJECTOR Pen & Dock and Hyperlink carabiner

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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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CountyComm Pen-Go mini pens by Maratac review – A new pen for your EDC

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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

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Bastion Bolt-Action MINI pen review – a tiny pen for your EDC and fidgeting fun!

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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

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It doesn’t look very comfortable to grip, but I still want one of these pens!

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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

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