{"product_id":"kaweco-steel-sport-fountain-pen","title":"Kaweco Steel Sport Fountain Pen","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKaweco Steel Sport Fountain Pen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision-milled from raw, untreated solid stainless steel, the Kaweco Steel Sport Fountain Pen is the heaviest and most robust iteration of the iconic 1911 Sport silhouette. With an authoritative, balanced heft in hand, this compact pocket pen requires minimal downward pressure to produce flawless ink flow across the page. True to Kaweco's classic design ethos—\"small in the pocket, great in the hand\"—it measures a pocket-friendly 4.2 inches capped and lengthens to a full, exceptionally stable 5.1 inches when posted. Its brushed steel surface develops a subtle, distinguished character over years of daily carry, making it an heirloom-grade writing instrument for demanding professionals, designers, and everyday carry enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid Stainless Steel Body:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision CNC-machined from untreated high-grade steel, offering substantial heft and virtually indestructible durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtle Brushed Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant brushed exterior resists fingerprint smudges and gracefully ages with unique everyday carry wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePocket-to-Full-Size Ergonomics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact 4.2-inch pocket profile posts securely to a full-sized 5.1-inch pen with optimal center-of-gravity balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth German Stainless Steel Nib:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium stainless steel nib ensures dependable, skip-free ink flow and effortless gliding across notebook pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard International Inking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accommodates standard international short ink cartridges or an optional Kaweco mini piston converter for bottled ink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kaweco\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid brushed stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNib Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Closed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108 mm (4.2 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Posted:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130 mm (5.1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 40 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilling Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard international short cartridge or Kaweco mini converter (one royal blue cartridge included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow heavy is the Kaweco Steel Sport?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing approximately 40 grams, the Steel Sport is noticeably heavier than aluminum and plastic models, providing satisfying weight and balance for writers who prefer a substantial pen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill the steel body rust or tarnish over time?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel is highly resistant to corrosion and rust; however, its untreated brushed surface will develop a handsome, subtle patina and fine handling marks that highlight its authentic tool-grade character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat cartridges does this pen accept?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kaweco Steel Sport accepts standard international short ink cartridges; one royal blue cartridge is included in the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use bottled fountain pen ink with this model?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, you can install an optional Kaweco mini piston or squeeze converter (sold separately) to draw ink from your favorite bottled fountain pen inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan a pocket clip be attached to the Steel Sport?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Kaweco manufactures removable octagonal pocket clips in raw steel, bronze, and chrome finishes that slide securely onto the faceted cap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kaweco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47409915101218,"sku":"KAW-FP-STEELSPORT","price":236.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/3045\/6354\/files\/TB2A24od8mWBuNkSndVXXcsApXa__2580565168.webp?v=1788920724","url":"https:\/\/www.xypen.com\/products\/kaweco-steel-sport-fountain-pen","provider":"XYPen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}