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00:25 The crispest italic nib
03:20 Italic vs. oblique
04:45 Diffusion-bonded acrylic
10:00 Most inspiring quote
4:20 Pens with bad history
Consult the Doctor Episode 56
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Montblanc Donation Homage Chopin Fountain Pen Review
This pen was lent to me by 4M – My Main Man Murray.
Measurements
Length (capped): 144.3 mm/5.68”
Length (uncapped): 127.4 mm/5.01”
Length (posted): 161.8 mm/6.37”
Diameter (section): 10.9 – 11.4 mm/0.42” – 0.49”
Diameter (barrel): 8.9 – 12.5 mm/0.35” – 0.49”
Weight (all): 30.5 g
Weight (body): 17.5 g
Weight (cap): 13.0 g
Kilk Orient Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Kilk – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 139.1 mm/5.48”
Length (uncapped): 130.6 mm/5.14”
Length (posted): 154.7 mm/6.09”
Diameter (section): 10.9 – 13.4 mm/ 0.43 – 0.53”
Diameter (barrel): 10.0 –15.0 mm/ 0.39 – 0.59”
Weight (all): 31.0 g
Weight (body): 20.0 g
Weight (cap): 11.0 g
Great Fountain Pocket Notebook Review
This notebook was kindly sent to me by the manufacturer: get yours here.
Consult the Doctor Episode 55
With today:
00:25 Opinions on kit pens
03:15 Breaking fins on feeds
05:30 Silver: to polish or not to polish?
06:55 Interest, addiction, and obsession
Sheaffer Icon Chrome Fountain Pen Review
Thank you to Appelboom for lending me this pen!
Discount code for 10% off your purchases, excluding Montblanc: friend
Measurements
Length (capped): 133.4 mm/5.30”
Length (uncapped): 125.7 mm/4.95”
Length (posted): 144.4 mm/5.69”
Diameter (section): 7.9 – 12.4 mm/0.31 – 0.49”
Diameter (barrel): 9.8 – 12.6 mm/0.39 – 0.50”
Weight (all): 43.5 g
Weight (body): 30.0 g
Weight (cap): 13.5 g
Venvstas Magna Fountain Pen Review
Thank you to Appelboom for lending me this fountain pen
Discount code for 10% off your purchases, excluding Montblanc: friend
Measurements
Length (capped): 153.6 mm/6.05”
Length (uncapped): 146.9 mm/5.78”
Length (posted): 180.9 mm/7.12”
Diameter (section): 11.93 mm/0.47” (uniform)
Diameter (barrel): 11.93 mm/0.47” (uniform)
Weight (all): 24.5 g
Weight (body): 19 g
Weight (cap): 5.5 g
Scribo Feel Reveder le Stelle Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly lent to me by Scribo.
Measurements
Length (capped): 148.7 mm/5.86”
Length (uncapped): 135.0 mm/5.32”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.9 – 11.7 mm/0.44” – 0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 10.5 – 16.3 mm/0.41” – 0.64”
Weight (all): 36.0 g
Weight (cap): 21.0 g
Weight (body): 15.0 g
Montblanc Patron of the Arts Moctezuma I Fountain Pen Review
Thank you to Appelboom for lending me this fountain pen
Discount code for 10% off your purchases, excluding Montblanc: friend
Measurements
Length (capped): 144.6 mm/5.69”
Length (uncapped): 129.4 mm/5.1”
Length (posted): NA
Diameter (section): 8.93—10.0mm/0.35—0.39”
Diameter (barrel): 11.7 mm/ 0.46” (uniform)
Weight (all): 130 g
Weight (body): 46 g
Weight (cap): 84 g
Magna Carta Magneye with #8 Nib Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent by Mr Hiren of Magna Carta – get yours here.
Measurements
Length (capped): 153.2 mm/6.03”
Length (uncapped): 138.2 mm/5.44”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.5—12.6mm/0.45—0.50”
Diameter (barrel): 16.1—16.0mm/0.64—0.63”
Weight (all): 40.0 g
Weight (body): 19.5 g
Weight (cap): 19.5 g
