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Kaweco Original 250 Black Fountain Pen Review

This pen was lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Remember you can get a 10% discount there by clicking the Appelboom banner on this website.

Measurements
Length (capped): 126.0 mm/4.96”
Length (uncapped):  121.7 mm/4.97”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 10.1—10.5 mm/0.40—0.41”
Diameter (barrel): 10.7—11.6 mm/0.42—0.46”
Weight (all): 28.0 g
Weight (body): 18.0 g
Weight (cap): 10.0 g

Majohn Q1 Fountain “Pen” Review

Measurements
Length (capped): 112.5 mm/4.43”
Length (uncapped): 99.4 mm/3.91”
Length (posted): 134.1 mm/5.28”
Diameter (section): 13.2—16.6 mm/0.52—0.65”
Diameter (barrel): 15.7 – 21.7 mm/ 0.62” – 0.85”
Weight (all): 36.5 g
Weight (body): 20.0 g
Weight (cap): 16.5 g

Monteverde Super Mega Carbon Fibre Fountain Pen Review

Thanks to Monteverde for sending me this pen!

Measurements
Length (capped): 144.8 mm/5.70″
Length (uncapped): 138.5 mm/5.45″
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 9.9 – 11.8 mm/0.39″ – 0.46″
Diameter (barrel): 11.0 – 15.4 mm/0.43″ – 0.60″
Weight (all): 59.5 g
Weight (cap): 40.0 g
Weight (body): 19.5 g

Ellington Pens Review

A kind thank you to Ellington Pens for sending me these pens!  And, as promised, the FPN thread that was referenced.

Measurements
Length (capped): 141.4 mm/5.57”
Length (uncapped): 119.7 mm/4.71”
Length (posted): 153.1 mm/6.03”
Diameter (section): 8.4—10.3 mm/0.33—0.40”
Diameter (barrel): 8.6—11.8 mm/0.34—0.47”
Weight (all): 36.0 g
Weight (body): 20.0 g
Weight (cap): 16.0 g

Mr. Cypress Meteorites on Neptune Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by 4M – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 144.0 mm/5.67”
Length (uncapped): 132.1 mm/5.20”
Length (posted): 177.7 mm/6.76”
Diameter (section): 10.8—11.9 mm/0.42—0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 10.3—14.4 mm/0.41—0.57”
Weight (all): 42.5 g
Weight (body): 31.0 g
Weight (cap): 11.5 g

 

 

Delta 39+1 Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by 4M – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 160.3 mm/6.31”
Length (uncapped): 141.2 mm/ 5.56”
Length (posted): 182.1 mm/7.17”
Diameter (section): 10.4—11.9 mm/0.41—0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 6.0—16.0 mm/0.24—0.63”
Weight (all): 39.0 g
Weight (body): 25.5 g
Weight (cap): 13.5 g

 

 

Montblanc Writer’s Edition Brothers Grimm Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Don’t forget to click the Appelboom banner on the right to obtain a 10% discount on your order (excluding Montblanc).

Measurements
Length (capped): 146.6 mm/5.77”
Length (uncapped): 128.4 mm/ 5.06”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.0—11.8 mm/0.43—0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 7.9—14.3 mm/0.31—0.57”
Weight (all): 64.0 g
Weight (body): 37.0 g
Weight (cap): 27.0 g

 

 

Duchessa 1935 Forum 2022 Fountain Pen Review

4M lent me this pen – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 150.9 mm/5.94”
Length (uncapped): 134.4 mm/5.29”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.5 – 12.2 mm/0.45” – 0.48”
Diameter (barrel): 8.0 – 15.2 mm/0.32” – 0.60”
Weight (all): 27.5 g
Weight (body): 16.5 g
Weight (cap): 11.0 g

Montblanc Rouge et Noir Baby Black Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Joost Appelboom. Don’t forget to click the Appelboom banner on the right to obtain a 10% discount on your order (excluding Montblanc).

Measurements
Length (capped): 99.1 mm/3.90”
Length (uncapped): 85.1 mm/3.35”
Length (posted): 118.0 mm/4.65”
Diameter (section): 8.4—9.1 mm/0.33—0.36”
Diameter (barrel): 10.1 – 10.4 mm/ 0.40” – 0.41”
Weight (all): 32.0 g
Weight (body): 17.5 g
Weight (cap): 14.5 g