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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?
Consult the Doctor 65
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Nahvalur Nautilus Bronze Corydoras Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly lent to me by 4M – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 149.9 mm/5.90”
Length (uncapped): 132.0 mm/5.20”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.4—11.8 mm/0.41—0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 13.9/0.55 (uniform)
Weight (all): 33.0 g
Weight (body): 19.0 g
Weight (cap): 14.0 g
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
This pen was kindly lent to me by 4M – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 149.6 mm/5.89”
Length (uncapped): 131.6 mm/5.18”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.9—11.5 mm/0.43—0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 9.0—14.4mm/0.36—0.57”
Weight (all): 40.0 g
Weight (body): 21.5 g
Weight (cap): 18.5 g
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
Ensso Italia Primary Manipulation IV Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Ensso – thank you! Please use ItaliaPM4 for a 15% discount!
Measurements
Length (capped): 139.4 mm/5.49”
Length (uncapped): 126.8 mm/4.99”
Length (posted): 156.8 mm/6.17”
Diameter (section): 10.9—12.7 mm/0.43—0.50”
Diameter (barrel): 11.2—14.6mm/0.44—0.57”
Weight (all): 16.0 g
Weight (body): 10.0 g
Weight (cap): 6.0 g
Franklin Christoph Model 50 Grandis with Nagahara Nib Review
This pen was kindly lent to me by 4M – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 166.9 mm/6.57”
Length (uncapped): 155.0 mm/6.10”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.8 – 12.4 mm/0.43” – 0.49”
Diameter (barrel): 13.8 – 12.7 mm/0.54” – 0.50”
Weight (all): 27.5 g
Weight (cap): 19.0 g
Weight (body): 8.5 g
Stipula Etruria D’Inverno Fountain Pen Review
This pen was lent to me by 4M – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 144.5 mm/5.69”
Length (uncapped): 150.9 mm/5.94”
Length (posted): 177.6 mm/6.99”
Diameter (section): 11.5—13.1 mm/0.45—0.52”
Diameter (barrel): 11.6 – 14.5 mm/0.46 – 0.57”
Weight (all): 35.0 g
Weight (body): 22.0 g
Weight (cap): 13.0 g
