Which is better Jinhao X450 or X750?
The X750 is noticeably ligher than the X450. X450 42g capped, 27g uncapped. Both have the same feed (6mm, although some old-stock 450s have a larger 6.5 mm feed) and can take the same nibs. However the X450 comes with a gold-trimmed nib and the X750 comes with a chrome-plated nib.
Which Jinhao is best?
Jinhao 992 This pen is one of the top in terms of build quality and quality control, it has a smooth nib, and it looks great. The 992 writes like a Pilot nib with a nice ink flow, wonderful smoothness, and great handling.
Are Jinhao nibs any good?
The quality of the Jinhao stock nib is decent and very smooth, but they are usually only available in medium. They put out a line which is often too broad and wet for many people, and this leads people to go the route of a Goulet F/EF or stub(when they’re feeling adventurous).
Who makes Goulet nibs?
Jowo
Made by Jowo in Germany, these $15 stainless steel nibs are available in EF, F, M, B, 1.1, and 1.5 sizes, and have a sweet GP ink splatter logo on them.
Who makes Jinhao nibs?
the Shanghai Qiangu Stationery Co.,ltd
Jinhao pens are made by the Shanghai Qiangu Stationery Co.,ltd in China. Established in 1988 the brand combines Chinese culture and Western elements. Each pen is designed by the Jinhao staff and crafted from quality materials in their factory under ISO9001:2000 quality management.
Are Jinhao nibs interchangeable?
Not all fountain pen nibs are interchangeable. Some brands have made their nibs interchangeable, but only with their models. This means that fountain pen models which use the modern sized nibs will be able to interchange or swap their nibs with the same sized nib. For example, a Jinhao X450 fountain pen uses a #6 nib.
What does Jinhao mean?
Jin Hao, (Chinese: 金号; pinyin: Jīnhào), which translates to “Gold Number”, is a group of radio stations in Shaanxi, China serving Xi’an, China and the greater provincial area.
Who manufactures Jinhao pens?
Shanghai Qiangu Stationery Company Ltd.
Jinhao pens are made in China by Shanghai Qiangu Stationery Company Ltd. Established in 1988, each pen is designed by Jinhao’s staff and manufactured at their factory using high quality materials.
How can you tell a JOWO nib?
Bock housings have notches top and bottom; Jowo either side. Jowo housings have a flat spot at the bottom inside of the housing; Bock have a relief curve at the inside top. Bock nibs are a little softer than Jowo.