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PILOT Varsity Disposable Fountain Pens, Medium Point Stainless Steel Nib,...

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Pros

Make sure to clean and properly dry if refilling with finicky ink. Refill is 1. For more details on how to reuse/refill as eye-dropper, see inter-web tutorials.

Handwriting is a skill that can be practiced and perfected. They are simple and less fiddly than some of the higher end ones. They write very smoothly and effortlessly.

Cons

They’re incredibly scratchy, ink flow is incredibly inconsistent on all of the pens. As an artist, i instinctively rotate the pen in my hand, but no position has worked continuously. I’m assuming the quality control is nonexistent as these pens were t... Read More

Not one of the 7 colors writes right away. When you’re writing it stops flowing and you have to rewrite your letter up to 3 or 4 times. The ink will smudge all over, ruining your hard work.

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Quality

These pens have immediate and smooth ink flow every time.

They write smoothly, and are easy for a first time fountain pen user.

He's right very easily and mostly do not leak through the paper.

Will not work well with double sided document.

Price

What a great set for the money.

These are great pens for the price.

If you are not looking to spend big money for a fancy fountain pen.

For about the price of nice ink cartridges these pens provide the entire pen.

Shipping

At times i order amazon and delivery date is not as expected- “sorry the item will arrive later than expected.

Competitiveness

These actually write better than a more expensive version that i have.

Overview

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This product had a total of 9,813 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 18 2024.