The Best Machined Pens, 2020 Review

Carefully crafted from solid bars of raw metal in small machine shops across the country, machined metal pens stand out from the sea of mass-produced stationery. Read our guide to see our favorite machined pens.

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The Ti Pocket Pro is the only pen that can seamlessly telescope to accommodate 80+ different refills without any guesswork, gaps, hacks, modifications, spacers, or tip-wiggle. The entire pen is made from titanium (no plastic parts) with exception of the o-rings. It's seemingly effortless ability to transform in length to perfectly fit both parker-style ballpoint refills and standard rollerball refills without any visible gaps or hacks makes it a pen without peers.

Big Idea Design Titanium Pocket Pro Auto Adjusting Pen - Antique Black

The Gentleman Stationer

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Schon DSGN, The Classic Machined Pen. Brass, Aluminum, Titanium, Steel and More.

No twisting, no uncapping, just a quick click and you're ready to write. Because this material creates a beautiful patina and get better over time, the brass Click EDC pen will continue to look unique and become a part of your story. The Click EDC pen is adjustable and accepts over 100 different refills without hacks or modifications. No off-the-shelf parts, everything is machined one part at a time. The balanced design and anti-slip grip makes this a great pen for everyday use.

BIGiDESIGN Ti Click EDC Pen Machined Raw