Dear Friend:

Welcome to Mechanical Drafting Pencils Review.

Here is the short list of the 5 best pencils.  All are good and will give years of creative service and enjoyment.

The Overall Best Pick

The Pentel Graph Gear 1000 Automatic Drafting Pencil has a chisled metallic grip inlaid with soft latex-free pads which provides writing comfort that will last all day.  The dual-action retractor advances and retracts  the tip for easy use.  Overall it is a superior drafting pencil for general and technical writing.  It also is refillable with Pentel Super Hi-Polymer Lead and Z2-1 eraser.  For more info Click Here

Top Recommendation

The retractable Paper Mate PhD Mechanical Pencil is an excellent choice.  It looks and feels great.  Every thing you could want in a mechanical pencil.  For more info Click Here

An Excellent Choice

The retractable mechanical Pentel P1035C Pentel Sharp Kerry in blue is a pencil that will give one much pleasure.  Sure to the touch and looks great cliped to a shirt pocket or on a desk. For more info Click Here

For All Conditions: The Space Pen

For those who want or need to work in extreme conditions; like ZERO GRAVITY or in 250 degree heat or a more practical minus 30 degrees, The  Fisher Space Pen is the sure and best choice for you.   Even if you don’t work in 250 degree temperatures this little gem will be ready and willing for any assignment.    A nerd must have.  For more info Click Here

Thanks for your interest in mechanical drafting pencils.

Best Regards

Bill