Author Archives: sbrebrown
Kaweco Bronze Sport Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly lent to me by Appelboom Pennen – thank you! Don’t forget you can get a 10% discount there by clicking the Appelboom banner to the right.
Measurements
Length (capped): 107.1 mm/4.22”
Length (uncapped): 100.4 mm/3.95”
Length (posted): 127.8 mm/5.03”
Diameter (section): 9.5—10.0 mm/0.38—0.40”
Diameter (barrel): 10.1—10.9mm/0.40—0.43”
Weight (all): 48.0 g
Weight (body): 30.5 g
Weight (cap): 17.5 g
Conway Stewart Churchill Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly lent to me by 4M – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 145.0 mm/5.71”
Length (uncapped): 138.8 mm/5.46”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.3—13.0 mm/0.44—0.51”
Diameter (barrel): 11.0 – 14.6 mm/0.43 – 0.58”
Weight (all): 39.0 g
Weight (body): 27.5 g
Weight (cap): 11.5 g
Consult the Doctor 65
With today:
00:25 Where can I get 3776 replacement nibs?
02:15 Shipping forwarding services and fountain pens?
02:40 Where to sell pens?
04:25 My Montblanc M runs dry as I write with it?
Nahvalur Nautilus Bronze Corydoras Fountain Pen Review
Ensso XS Ultem Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Ensso – thank you! Please use ItaliaPM4 for a 15% discount!
Measurements
Length (capped): 95.4 mm/3.75”
Length (uncapped): 90.2 mm/3.55”
Length (posted): 130.9 mm/5.16”
Diameter (section): 8.4 mm/0.33” (uniform)
Diameter (barrel): 10.3 mm/0.41” (uniform)
Weight (all): 6.0 g
Weight (body): 4.0 g
Weight (cap): 2.0 g
Montblanc Writer’s Edition Franz Kafka Review
Kaweco Collection Toyama Teal Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly lent to me by Appelboom: don’t forget the 10% discount you can get by clicking the banner on the right.
Measurements
Length (capped): 107.1 mm/4.22”
Length (uncapped): 100.4 mm/3.95”
Length (posted): 127.8 mm/5.03”
Diameter (section): 9.5—10.0 mm/0.38—0.40”
Diameter (barrel): 10.1—10.9mm/0.40—0.43”
Weight (all): 11.0 g
Weight (body): 6.0 g
Weight (cap): 5.0 g
Nahvalur Horizon Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Nahvalur – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 152.4 mm/6.00″
Length (uncapped): 135.3 mm/5.33”
Length (posted): 167.8 mm/6.61”
Diameter (section): 11.2—12.7 mm/0.44—0.50”
Diameter (barrel): 8.70—13.6mm/0.34—0.54”
Weight (all): 37.5 g
Weight (body): 23.0 g
Weight (cap): 14.5 g
Looks like the white balance in the video was off, so please consider these pictures, which do the lovely pen material much more justice.
Consult the Doctor Episode 64
With today:
00:50 Why don’t you use Brown Protectors anymore?
02:05 Why did you switch to fine nibs?
05:40 Where are Parker pens made?
07:30 School pen advice for 8-10 year-olds