Let’s compare the Leonardo Officina Italiana Furore and its bigger brother, the Furore Grande.
Fountain Pen Shootout Leonardo Furore vs. Furore Grande
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Ayush Paper Overview
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Platinum Prefounte Fountain Pen Review
The pen was kindly sent to me by Ron of Pen Chalet – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 137.7 mm/5.42”
Length (uncapped): 122.2 mm/4.81”
Length (posted): 150.6/5.93”
Diameter (section): 10.1 – 10.8 mm/0.40” – 0.43”
Diameter (barrel): 10.2 – 12.2 mm/0.40” – 0.48”
Weight (all): 11.0 g
Weight (cap): 6.5 g
Weight (body): 4.5 g
Consult the Doctor Episode 14
With today:
00:20 Do dry inks work better with cheaper paper?
02:30 Will using a dry ink on cheaper paper wear out nib tipping faster?
07:10 Best paper/ink combination for long-lasting notes?
10:45 Is it okay to have different kinds of handwriting for different kinds of pens?
Platinum Curidas Urban Green Retractable Nib Fountain Pen Review
Thank you to Appelboom for lending me this Platinum Curidas
!
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Measurements
Nib retracted: 153.0 mm/6.02″
Nib extended: 139.0 mm/5.47″
Barrel max. diameter: 13.0 mm/0.51″
Weight: 25.5 g
Disassembly Line Narwhal Schuylkill Porpita Navy
As always, disassemble pens at your own risk!
Ensso Italia Titanium Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Ensso – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 139.5 mm/5.49”
Length (uncapped): 125.5 mm/4.94”
Length (posted): 157.7 mm/6.21”
Diameter (section): 11.0 – 12.7 mm/0.43 – .50”
Diameter (barrel): 11.2 – 14.5 mm/0.44 – 0.57”
Weight (all): 44.8 g
Weight (cap): 29.2 g
Weight (body): 15.6 g
Filippo Loreti Odyssey Watch Review
You can use the discount code SBREBROWN15 for a 15% discount here. This watch was kindly sent to me by Filippo Loreti (#filippoloretipartner #filippoloreti) – thank you!
Narwhal Schuylkill Porpita Navy SE Fountain Pen Review
This pen was kindly sent to me by Narwhal Pens – thank you!
Measurements
Length (capped): 145.0 mm/5.71”
Length (uncapped): 131.0 mm/5.16”
Length (posted): 177.0 mm/6.97”
Diameter (section): 9.0 – 11.0 mm/0.35 – .43”
Diameter (barrel): 11.7 – 13.0 mm/0.46 – 0.51”
Weight (all): 25.5 g
Weight (cap): 14.5 g
Weight (body): 11.0 g
Consult the Doctor Episode 13
With today:
00:13 Palladium nib experiences i.c. the Visconti Homo Sapiens
02:35 Where do problens with Italian nibs originate?
08:00 Will older Leonardo MomentoZero Grande models be fitted with the new piston-filler and smoother cap lip?
09:00 Should Chinese pens be equated with cheap pens?