Much better than buying a Safari.What do you write with now? Without the cap, it weighs around 29g and 44g with the cap.The most notable feature of this fountain pen is the lack of adornment. Just wanted to say I really love the positivity you bring to your videos. For some reason I kept looking over at them trying to decide if it was a box of ink cartridges or something else.

The nib of this Pilot Prera pens is Fine.However, since it is a Japanese nib, it is more likely really fine. On top of that, it has incredible smooth writing flow with a precision-machined medium nib for the perfect line thickness every time. This is a great option for beginners, too.Dryden Luxury Bamboo Fountain Pen is advertised as a luxury pen, but it is not. You can't go wrong with either.The 580 is bulletproof. Love the pen.I agree. Both the barrel and the cap are simple design and havea rounded shape. It’s very smooth and doesn’t have the weight to glide as well as other pens.

Wonderful pens.I disagree that the 580 is exceptionally durable, and have in fact had several parts break on mine. Since you've never owned a fountain pen before.

Even the end parts of the pen are interesting.

Delike Brass Fountain Pen – The Minimalist all Brass Pen8. Here are a few things to know about fountain pens before beginning.The material used to craft a pen has a massive impact on the decision to buy a pen. This makes the material of your pen the most critical thing to pick before moving forward with decisions.How you use a pen will also determine what you buy.
I love your videos too, there are a lot of cool pens out there. It will determine a smooth, cool or rustic, warm feel to your hands when you grip it. The size also greatly varies with the types of calligraphy ranging from italics to bold fonts. The bottom 5 are on my wishlist!Have you tried the Pilot Petit1 pens? If you suffer any accidental or incidental damage they will have a replacement to you within 3 days.The Duke D2 has a really interesting design. For generic answers you might have your best luck with the buying guide , but if you're looking for help figuring out what you might personally like best it would help if you could tell us a little about your writing habits and preferences. It does include instructions for using and refilling, though.It writes very smoothly once you break it in, but you will need to adjust to the pen first. Aside from the fact that it is partially true; comfort is the biggest factor when if you write a lot, then it will be devastating to have to change your cartridge every time. Japanese nibs are usuallyfiner compared to Fine or Medium nibs that are Western-made. The Platinum Preppy Rainbow Fountain Pen set includes seven pens for less than $50. A wet nib allows for enhanced and smooth calligraphy, but the problem is that you can’t write behind the same paper as the ink seeps through the paper. Using Reddit.

Personally I would avoid the Safari/ALstar/Vista.

This Muji pen has a snap cap and can post quite uniquely by sliding into the barrel.It is a neat way of capping and posting as it means the cap has an incredibly thin metal end.

Welcome to your new obsession.funny you mention that, right after I posted this I saw it and I was gonna get it if any one suggested it. but then I think everyone who is … It's not perfect, but it's really sold, and indicative of the kinds of things you can expect from pens that are more expensive.I am a Lamy Safari lover, had endless problems with the Metropolitan I had. When used to write, it shows clean lines that do not feather or bleed.