Customer Reviews

(2 customer reviews)

1 out of 1 people found the following review helpful

  These leads are individually..., December 10, 2007

By betolung

These leads are individually color-coded (indicating its hardness) with a ring on the end that prevents them from falling off the leadholder. A practical feature I had not seen in decades that prevents accidental drops and lead breakage (when pressing the button absent-mindedly). The leads also fit and work in Staedtler Mars Technico leadholders. I tried fitting them in my Faber-Castell TK 9400 and Caran D'Ache leadholders, but I would have had to snip off the useful stopper ring for them to fit. The leads sharpen easily and glide fairly smoothly over the paper (similar to the graphite from Mitsubishi UniStar pencils and less smoothly that the Hi-Uni grade). Good value for this quality.

  Awesome lead-- once you..., December 30, 2010

By jus...

Awesome lead-- once you sample the Uni Ball leads, it's hard to settle for anything else. They seem darker in each grade than other leads I have experienced (disclaimer: not much experience)