The Swipe is Twsbi’s entry-level fountain pen which is similar to the Twsbi Go but has multiple filling options. It’s a great starter fountain pen.
Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic Ballpoint Pen
The Cap-O-Matic is an affordable, rugged, retractable ballpoint pen that uses a Fisher Space Pen pressurized refill. It’s a cheaper alternative to the Space Pen.
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Zebra G-450 Gel Pen
The Zebra G-450 is a new-for-2020 gel pen in Zebra’s “4” line in the Steel series of pens.
The Zebra G-450 is a new-for-2021 gel pen in Zebra’s “4” line in the Steel series of pens. This is a lower-end counterpart of the G-750 gel pen.
Zebra G-750 Gel Pen
The Zebra G-750 is a retractable gel pen from the Zebra “7” series, which includes the company’s famous F-701 ballpoint. As of November 2019 the pen is not yet released but has appeared in some of Zebra’s marketing materials.
Fisher Space Pen Bullet Ballpoint Pen
The Bullet is Fisher Space Pen’s second most famous design after the iconic AG-7 Shuttle pen. The Bullet is a compact, pocketable pen with Fisher’s lifetime warranty.
Uni Jetstream Ballpoint Pen
The Jetstream is one of the foundational pens in the category of modern Japanese pens. It’s a click retractable pen with a specially-formulated low-viscosity ballpoint ink. From the standard Jetstream knock-style office pen grew an entire category of pens with this excellent ink.
This pen is the standard Uni Jetstream, and is known by the maker, Mitsuibishi Pencil as the “Jetstream Standard.” There are dozens of related models — Jetstream Prime, Jetstream Premier, Jetstream Stylus — but this is the standard model. Even this comes in a large number of variants and colors, which we’ll get into.
Lamy 2000 Rollerball
The Lamy 2000 family is best know for its fountain pen, but it’s sold in a rollerball version as well. The rollerball has very similar styling to the fountain pen, including a cap. The Lamy 2000 mechanical pencil and ballpoint are capless models.
Lamy Safari Rollerball Pen
The Safari is an entry-level pen from Lamy. It’s most commonly sold as a fountain pen, but also appears as a mechanical pencil, and ballpoint pen.
Lamy Aion Rollerball
The Lamy Aion is one of Lamy’s newer models, having been released in 2017. It’s an aluminum pen that highlights the company’s mastery of materials, combining brushed aluminum, bead blasted aluminum, and polished steel into a handsome pen.
Pilot G2 Mini Gel Pen
Pilot G2 Mini is a short version of these popular G2 gel pen. The Mini is sometimes called the G2 Pixie or the G2 XS.
Cross Edge Gel Pen
The Cross Edge is a capless, slide-to-open gel ink pen that is pocketable but not as small as many other telescoping pens.
Zebra SL-F1 ST Ballpoint Pen
The Zebra SL-F1 ST is a mini ballpoint pen with an extending (telescopic) design.
Stabilo Bionic Rollerball Pen
The Stabilo Bionic is a rollerball pen that is a refillable version of the more popular Worker+ pen.
Tombow BK-LP03 Rollerball Refill
The Tombow BK-LP03 Rollerball Pen Refill is a liquid rollerball refill that is designed to work with Tombow pens, like the Zoom 505.
Tombow BK-LP05 Rollerball Pen Refill
The Tombow BK-LP05 Rollerball Pen Refill is a liquid rollerball refill that is designed to work with Tombow pens, mainly the Zoom 505.