Pentel Lancelot Ballpoint Pen – Series 3 Review

Pentel Lancelot S3 BP SV

With the class & quality that you would expect from a pen made by a Japanese company, the Pentel Lancelot is a retractable, refillable sleek looking ballpoint.  Part of the luxury collection, this pen comes in black, blue, pink & silver barrels.  Made from lacquered brass they have chrome plated fittings, including an eye catching band around the barrel, & all have a lifetime warranty against defects & workmanship issues.

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Pilot V-Pen V4 Disposable Fountain Pen Review

Pilot V Pen SVB Black

Not being one to give up easily & having difficulty getting to grips with the art of writing with a fountain pen, I decided to give the Pilot V-Pen a go.

My first impression was that it was comfortable to hold, as I started to write I didn’t get the feeling it was any different to anything else in my collection.  This is a first, I usually get negative vibes before the ink has dried on my first couple of words.

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Yoropen Ballpoint Pen Review

Yoropen Superior Ballpoint Pen Black

For many lefty’s (this article has nothing to do with politics by the way) learning how to write can be a challenge.  The Yoropen is a ballpoint which has been ergonomically designed with the intention of addressing some of the issues that left hander’s face, although not specifically for this market. Established in Taiwan in 1999 by Mr Lu Bao-Shen, Yoropen’s goal is to “supply excellent writing instruments to all”.

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