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Good Quality

Customers are highly satisfied with the quality of these retractable gel pens. They describe them as well-made, good standard, and worth the investment. Some customers specifically mention that the color is intense and the pens write smoothly, making their signatures look great for scanning.

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Fast Drying Ink

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the fast drying ink of Amazon Basics Retractable Gel Pens. While some are pleased with the quick drying feature, others have reported issues with the ink not writing smoothly or drying out after a few uses. Some customers also mentioned receiving incorrect colors and pens that leak.

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Smooth Writing

Customers generally praise the smooth writing experience of the Amazon Basics Retractable Gel Pens, with some noting that the ink is vibrant and consistent. However, a minority of customers have reported issues with the pens skipping or drying out after a short period of use.

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Quality


These are well-made have a good standard of quality for pins


Great pens write smoothly dries fast and liked the finger grip.


I found it difficult to write until i saw something on the end, it is a protective cap, once i removed it with my fingernail, works great.


It does last a good while and writing is comfortable.

Price


These pens are not only super affordable they're the best gel pens i've used in ages


After getting over the sticker shock of the price of pens at the office store around the start of school, i once again turned t...  Read More


I do love a gel pen, but cannot fathom paying store prices.

Packaging/appearance


Arrived on time and in great shape


I will never buy ink pens in any other packaging or from any other source.


I also pack extra pens and give them to friends who are always looking to borrow a pen.

Competitiveness


Better value than “name brands” and write just as well if not better.


Do not waste your money on other branded pens.

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,641 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 5 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive gone through a lot of pens this year


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But this pen has lasted me by far the longest


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its smooth doesnt smear


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After getting over the sticker shock of the price of pens at the office store around the start of school i once again turned to my trusty amazon friend to help a family out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I do love a gel pen but cannot fathom paying store prices


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If someone takes one i dont care


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I found it difficult to write until i saw something on the end it is a protective cap once i removed it with my fingernail works great


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They were ok they got the job done

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