Pens

Curious about fountain pens but think you can’t afford them?

NEWS – Have you ever wanted to get into fountain pens but thought they were too expensive or too inconvenient? If you’d like to dip your toe in, or your pen, you might consider the Jinhao brand of fountain pens. This brand is sold at Amazon, the famous Goulet Pen Company and other places.  I …

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James Brand Stilwell pen review – A small EDC pen that turns into a full-sized pen

REVIEW – When it comes to creating your personal EDC set up, you will want a knife, a wallet, maybe a multi-tool, and you definitely don’t want to forget a pen. Today I’m going to talk about the James Brand Stilwell pen. Is it perfect for your EDC? Let’s find out. What is it? The …

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Curva Pen review – You’ve never seen a pen like this one!

REVIEW – I’m left-handed which means I tend to have a strange writing “posture” that can make it hard to see what I’m writing. It also means that I often smear my writing because the side of my hand goes across the fresh ink instead of in front of it like a right-handed person. Is …

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This bolt action permanent marker is refillable!

NEWS – I’ve talked about sleeves that elevate the look of an ordinary Sharpie marker. But the MARKSMITH TITANIUM Bolt Action Permanent Marker is a different beast altogether. Made of CNC Grade 5 titanium (the strongest grade of titanium), this is a stand-alone marker features a retractable one-hand operation, a strong pocket clip, balanced weight …

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This EDC pen helps you start a fire!

NEWS – Here’s an interesting multi-function pen that you can add to the rest of your EDC gear collection. It’s the US-made CNC machined aircraft aluminum Aion Innovation Triune Pen that functions as a regular pen that uses Fisher Space Pen refills, but it’s also a glass breaker and a fire piston fire starter. The …

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This tiny pen writes forever and even doubles as a multi-tool!

NEWS – Wouldn’t it be nice to have a pen that is always with you and never runs out of ink? The ForeverPen has your back. This tiny pen (only 1 inch long) empowers you to write on anything, no matter where you are, and never runs out of ink. Thanks to Silverpoint technology, The …

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This Sharpie marker is really your new favorite EDC cache!

NEWS – It might look like a regular Sharpie permanent marker, but it doesn’t write. Instead, it’s an EDC cache that can carry matches, medication, a tiny survival kit, and more. Available in versions made of Aluminum, Brass, Copper, and Titanium, the Vital Carry Permanent Cache is a stealthy way to hold your tiny EDC …

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Dango turns a Sharpie marker into a super marker with a secret power

NEWS – Why use a Sharpie marker as is when you can turn it into a super marker with the Dango Permanent Marker. It’s basically a sleeve and cap for a Sharpie marker that is made of CNC machined 6061 aerospace grade aluminum and stainless steel and features a simple design. Just slide the marker …

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5 mini EDC pens that need to be in your pocket right now!

ARTICLE – I’m on a mini EDC kick since writing the 5 Super tiny pocket tools post several days ago. That post included a pen which got me thinking about other pocket-sized pens worthy enough to add to your EDC. So that’s what today’s post is about – mini EDC pens! Let me know about …

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5 super tiny EDC pocket tools

NEWS – Today’s episode of “What interesting, or just plain weird EDC items did Julie find today?” brings us 5 super tiny EDC pocket tools. Ready, set, read! First up, we have the Gato Tools Pocket Bit. This keychain tool has a double-sided bit that features a #2 Phillips head and 8mm flat head screwdriver …

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This pen has the bolt action that EDC fans crave

NEWS – What is it about bolt action pens that EDC gear heads love? I think it’s the fidget-ability of it. There’s something satisfying about extending and retracting a pen that has this type of mechanism. The StatGear SCRAWL Tactical Pen will make fidgeters happy as well as people looking for a nice EDC pen …

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