(Like the Eco, this pen doesn’t take ink cartridges ... We might not even immediately associate Pilot with makers of amazing fountain pens, but here at Esquire, the Pilot G2 gets a lot of ...

And though we love fountain pens ... Its gel ink is crisp and smudge-free. This pen writes with crisp, dark lines similar to those of the Pilot Precise V5 RT, but it never smudged in our tests.

Pilot released the ... While the G2 is cheap by fountain-pen standards, it’s not disposable. Today, the body is made from 70 percent recycled plastic and the ball is crafted from durable tungsten ...

Everything, that is, except for the trustiest pen on the market. Pen lovers already know which one it is—the good ol’ Pilot G2 ... hell, even fountain tips. In this digital age, it’s ...

While we could talk about the look, weight, ink or material of the body of the pen ... If you aren’t so keen on plastic nibs and don’t want to spring for a more expensive fountain pen, the Pilot ...

If you need quick-drying ink ... Moving to a fountain pen would require some guesswork about what will make my hand cramp if I’m going to be writing for hours. The Pilot Precise pens are ...

Do you like the sheen of ink? Opt in for a gel pen. Are you someone who prefers that the pen leaves thinner marks? A fountain pen will do (this writer's favorite). Regardless of your style ...

There are two types of people in the world – those who think a pen is just a pen and those who know that a pen is an instrument of such power that they are fanatically particular about what they ...