Plus points are the attractive design, sturdy build (aside from the flimsy clip and the rattling button) and the unusually fine writing tip for fine work. It was tight the first time and I was worried about destroying the pen, but was encouraged by seeing photos online of the two parts separated. Also I would have preferred not to have a permanent bar code and a 13 digit number on the barrel but these are minor issues.

To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. The gel ink is exceptionally fluid and dries very quickly, enabling smooth, flowing handwriting and fewer smudges and smears. Pilot’s catalogue entry states “A unique pen which, thanks to the innovative “Synergy tip”, combines a fine line with a very smooth writing experience. This pack is made up of four standard colours (black, blue, red and green) for all of your writing needs. The Eye Micro contains uni Super Ink which is fade resistant, water resistant and tamper proof making the pen ideal for important documents, school work and notes to keep and treasure.

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The comfortable rubber grip, combined with the weighty metal nose cone and the lack of any wobble from the very narrow writing tip, all make for a feeling of precision when you are writing.Your transactions and personal data will be held in a PCIDSS accredited system using secure encryption technologies. Star Office high quality gel rollerball pens with smooth quick drying ink preventing smears and smudges. Available in white barrel with black, blue or red ink, or black ink only in the grey and black barrels. To reduce the risk of fire, never leave vintage electrical or electronic products plugged in unattended. I anticipate that the refill will last for ages but it is good to know that refills can be purchased.