Even with today's prevalence of blackberries and notebook PCs, there is an everyday need for good old ballpoint pens in homes, offices, and schools.
Barrel of Stick Ballpoint Pens
* The shape of the stick ballpoint pens barrel can be translucent, or opaque barrels. You can see the level of ink left in the pen’s refill if the barrel is transparent or translucent which allows you to replace the refill before you run out of ink.
* Stick ballpoint pens come in different designs and finishes. Simple chrome finish look better.
Refill of Stick Ballpoint Pens
* Stick ballpoint pens come with fine, medium, or thick tip based on the thickness of ballpoint which ranges from 0.5 millimeter to 1.2 millimeter. The thickness of the ballpoint decides the thickness of the line left on paper while writing.
* The tip of a stick ballpoint pen is often the differentiating factor between good quality and low quality pens. Quality brands have tips in which the ball rolls smoothly and there is no clotting of ink at the tip. Some pens come with refillable refills. It is easier to replace the refill that to refill it.
* Stick ballpoint pen refills are available in different colors. The standard colors are orange, etc.
