Tag Archives: Steel Nib

Laami False-Star Fountain Pen Review

My friend “Mad Hatter” Mike lent me this pen – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 140.7 mm/5.54”
Length (uncapped): 130.0 mm/5.12”
Length (posted): 173.8 mm/6.84”
Diameter (section): 9.7 – 12.2 mm/0.38” – 0.48”
Diameter (barrel): 11.6 – 12.8 mm/0.46” – 0.50”
Weight (all): 19.0 g
Weight (cap): 10.0 g
Weight (body): 9.0 g

Fountain Pen Shootout: Leonardo MomentoZero, Furore, MomentoZero Grande, Messenger

The Leonardo MomentoZero Grande and Messenger were sent to me by Joost of Appelboom Pennen: don’t forget the 10% discount you’ll get there through the banner on my website.

Bexley Scriptus 2017 Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by my friend Simar.

Measurements
Length (capped): 134.1 mm/5.28”
Length (uncapped): 127.6 mm/5.02”
Length (posted): 160.6 mm/6.32”
Diameter (section): 10.0 – 11.4 mm/0.39” – 0.45”
Diameter (barrel): 10.9 – 12.4 mm/0.43” – 0.49”
Weight (all): 22.0 g
Weight (cap): 12.0 g
Weight (body): 10.0 g

Leonardo Messenger Fountain Pen Review

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

Measurements
Length (capped): 147.1 mm/5.79”
Length (uncapped): 131.8 mm/5.19”
Length (posted): 173.1 mm/6.81”
Diameter (section): 10.4 – 11.7 mm/0.41” – 0.46”
Diameter (barrel): 11.1 – 14.5 mm/0.44” – 0.57”
Weight (all): 27.5 g
Weight (cap): 18.5 g
Weight (body): 9.0 g

Esterbrook Estie Oversized Fountain Pen Review

Let’s have a look at the new Esterbrook Estie Oversized!

Measurements
Length (capped): 156.8 mm/6.17”
Length (uncapped): 134.8 mm/5.31”
Length (posted): N/A
Diameter (section): 11.0 – 11.8 mm/0.43” – 0.47”
Diameter (barrel): 10.9 – 15.4 mm/0.43” – 0.61”
Weight (all): 34.5 g
Weight (cap): 23.0 g
Weight (body): 11.5 g

 

 

Waldmann Concorde Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly lent to me by Luxury Brands USA – thank you!

Measurements
Length (capped): 134.7 mm/5.30”
Length (uncapped): 116.9 mm/4.67”
Length (posted): 149.8 mm/5.90”
Diameter (section): 7.9 – 9.0 mm/0.31” – 0.35”
Diameter (barrel): 7.8 – 11.5 mm/0.31” – 0.45”
Weight (all): 29.0 g
Weight (cap): 15.0 g
Weight (body): 14.0 g

Kaweco Special FP Brass 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): 142.0 mm/5.59”
Length (uncapped): 120.8 mm/4.76”
Length (posted): 167.3 mm/6.59”
Diameter (section): 8.3 – 8.7 mm/0.33” – 0.34”
Diameter (barrel): 10.0 mm/0.39”
Weight (all): 31 g
Weight (cap): 20 g
Weight (body): 11 g

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Montegrappa Teacher’s 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): 141.2 mm/5.56”
Length (uncapped): 128.5 mm/5.06”
Length (posted): 165.0 mm/6.50″
Diameter (section): 10.4 – 12.1 mm/0.41” – 0.48”
Diameter (barrel): 10.8 – 14.7 mm/0.42” – 0.58”
Weight (all): 27.5 g
Weight (cap): 22.5 g
Weight (body): 5.0 g