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Artcraft Pens Mars Rover Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by its maker, John Hubbard – thank you.  Get yours here.

Measurements
Length (capped): 139.4 mm/5.49”
Length (uncapped): 132.4 mm/5.21”
Length (posted): 156.7 mm/6.17”
Diameter (section): 12.5—12.9 mm/0.49—0.51”
Diameter (barrel): 10.4—14.0 mm/0.41—0.55”
Weight (all): 21.0 g
Weight (body): 16.0 g
Weight (cap): 5.0 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

Leonardo Officina Italiana Furore Smeraldo

This pen was kindly sent to me by Salvatore of Leonardo – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 145.5 mm/5.73”
Length (uncapped): 130.1 mm/5.12”
Length (posted): 163.5 mm/6.44”
Diameter (section): 10.6 – 12.9 mm/0.42” – 0.49”
Diameter (barrel): 7.9 – 14.5 mm/0.31” – 0.57”
Weight (all): 26.5 g
Weight (cap): 19.5 g
Weight (body): 7.0 g

Franklin-Christoph Model 66 Pocket Fountain Pen Review

Let’s have a look at the Franklin-Christoph Model 66 Pocket fountain pen.

Measurements
Length (capped): 129.4 mm/5.10″
Length (uncapped): 123.0 mm/4.84″
Length (posted): 142.3/5.60″
Diameter (section): 10.4 – 12.6 mm/0.41″ – 0.50″
Diameter (barrel): 8.3 – 14.0 mm/0.33 – 0.55″
Weight (all): 14.5 g
Weight (cap): 12 g
Weight (body): 2.5 g

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Italix Churchman’s Prescriptor Nib Lineup

Mr Peter Ford of MrPen very kindly sent me the complete lineup of 10 nibs he sells for the Churchman’s Prescriptor model.  A very exciting opportunity to demonstrate how each of these nibs write.

Italic Churchman's Prescriptor Nibs

Top to bottom: Extra-Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad, Left-Foot Non-Italic Broad, Right-Foot Non-Italic Broad, Left-Foot Italic Broad, Right-Foot Italic Broad, Extra Broad Italic, Extra Broad Cursive