• Reviews around grip (4.40 of 5)

    Zebra F-701 Ballpoint Stainless Steel Retractable Pen, Fine Point, 0.8mm, Black Ink, 1-Count

    • Like the knurled grip and the matching pencil.
    • The knurled grips are great however the fatal drawback is the plastic bit that holds the clicker
    • It's very comfortable and the grip is phenomenal
    • My Pentel Graph Gear 1000 is more comfortable in this respect even though I don't like the grip as much on the Pentel.
    • Sturdy, nice writing action, and a decent grip
    • Love the feel and grip.
    • weightthe grip is way much easier to hold on to than with the Parker, that is completely smooth
    • The F-701 is a heavy, solid pen; the thick-wall stainless steel body, with the integral knurled grip, machined stainless tip, and heavy duty clip all contribute to that 'solid' feel
    • I like the heft it has and the knurled grip.
    • Hand 'feel' is comfortable, with decent weight but not too heavy, and the knurled end provides a secure grip.
    • The grip is comfortable for long periods of writing
    • The grip is surprisingly good
    • Solid mechanical pencil, I love how the grip
    • The grip is extremely comfortable and the pen just looks good
    • Write with incredible smoothness, and the grip is wonderful.
    • Front grip works well and all easy to clean
    • Front grip works well and all easy to clean
    • the F-402 - this thing felt great and I loved the grip, but the gel grip grabs the inside of some pockets and drawing it is
    • Good weight and a bit thicker for a nicer grip
    • I prefer the metal grip to the black plastic grip they have on other models.
    • My only comment is that i wish the grip was maybe a little softer... but i still love it regardless
    • The knurled grip is very nice as well
    • Knurled barrel for secure grip
    • Ideal grip
    • It's a nice weight, metal and good grip.
    • The stainless steel is nice because you don't need to worry about any rubber grips becoming loose or losing any grip because this pen has a grip etched onto it
    • The lines are quite sharp by the way, this isn't a blotty uniball, it is a tight, clean black line, the grip isn't at all abrasive as I had feared, the sturdiness is impressive as I have repeatedly dropped the pen and even once accidentally left it in my jean rear pocket when I sat down
    • Perfect weight and grip
    • the grip at the bottom is awesome and the pen writes really smooth
    • The knurled grip on the 701 is much better and gives you a lot better grip than the 301
    • All steel barrel from top to bottom with a nicely checkered grip that gives firm purchase.
    • Like the weight distribution and also the grooved barrel which gives a good grip for the fingers
    • The grip on the pen is my favorite ever!Imagine my disappointment when, after about three or four months, both pens broke in the exact same way
    • The grip is a little intense though, can literally chew away at your hand.
    • the funky grip partition is formulated to have the touch of fine sandpaper, which if i’m not prepared for it, sends a chill down my spine and tingles my fetid flesh
    • Has a really nice grip and weight
    • Smooth writing and very sturdy with great grip.
    • This has a very simple understated design that is both solid and functional with good grip.
    • I use these pen on a daily basis, it always rights smoothly and has a nice grip to it
    • Looked fashionable and sturdy, and I liked the grip
    • The F-701 feels good in the hand and has a nice grip
    • It is thick enough to offer a comfortable grip for extended periods
    • Awesome pen, use it every day the knurled grip is great when hands are dirty... stainless steel construction takes the abuse of skydrol and other pen killing fluids encountered in aviation maintenance.
    • The F-701 gives me the durability to withstand my strong grip, as well as a good feel
    • I'd been a Pilot G2 guy for the longest time, but then I saw a coworker using a Zebra F-301 and had to try it outEasily my new favorite pen, except the grip didn't work too well being a plastic without much grab and it'd just fall out of my hand at certain
    • I especially love the buttery click action and the fine knurling, which makes for great grip
    • plus the grip is awesome
    • This has little heavy body and has great grip
    • I like the knurled grip.
    • Once you get used to the knurled surface allowing a solid grip with little pressure, the pen is far more comfortable to use.
    • The knurled barrel allows for a good grip no matter what.
    • the grips feel like an emery board.
    • These look nicer than the F-402 pns given the all metal construction but aren't quite as comfortable to use as they lack the black rubber grip of the other Zebra pens.
    • Great grip, great feel.
    • I like it better than a stainless Parker due to the nice grip on this one
    • My biggest complaint on that pen is the fact that sometimes the grip can be a little uncomfortable to grasp on account of the pen being too skinny
    • nice grip
    • Nice grip and solid pencil.
    • I like the weight of the pen and it does write nice, I prefer a rubberized grip though.
    • It's solid, simple, durable, and has an excellent grip
    • The finish on this pencil is flawless, nearly quarter inch thick stainless steel barrel, a stone solid tip, smooth mechanics and a rubber-free grip
    • I love the knurled grip
    • It writes well, the grip is comfortable, and the clicking action is so smooth it impressed my co-worker who is a pen fanatic
    • the knurled grip is enough to keep it in your finger tips wet or dry
    • This pen has the perfect amount of flow, the tip never catches on the paper, and the grip is comfortable in your hand
    • This pen has a great feel and grip.
    • The knurled grip is a welcomed bonus!
    • The grip on the pen is quite nice if you are wanting something with some real bite to hold on to
    • It has a hard point for carbon copies, the ink doesn't pool or smudge, the knurled grip makes it easy to hold, and the fact that it's all-metal makes it easy to slide in and out of my uniform shirt's pen-pocket
    • This was my favorite mechanical pencil -- good balance and grip, 0.7mm lead -- but the mechanism to hold and advance the lead keeps failing
    • However, if you have to sit and write for a long period of time, the grip can irritate you fingers where you hold it.
    • It is very heavy, and the grip isn't extremely comfortable
    • it is slightly heavier than my former zebra F301 model, but the grip is great and the pen writes so smooth and fine that my writing looks elegant with this fine writing tool
    • The knurled grip is about right for holding the pen
    • The audible click is satisfying but not excessively loud.- Grip: The intricate pattern employed for the grip is very functional and I prefer it very much over the rubber grips of plastic pens which slowly deteriorate over time.-
    • It's solid and has a nice knurled metal grip
    • I love the knurled grip
    • I love the stainless steel grip.
    • Awesome grip, excellent writing point
    • The grip isn't too bad a some reviews say
    • It has a great grip, feels very sturdy, and could easily be used as a weapon against muggers on the subway
    • The deep knurls on the grip seem a bit coarse at first, but they provide a secure, comfortable grip even for extended writing.
    • The lack of rubber on the grip allows for easy entry and exit from a pocket, and I get a better grip on the gnarled metal that I did on the rubberized 402.
    • Great grip
    • The grip is machined and provides a comfortable gripping surface.
    • The knurled grip functions well with slippery hands
    • The knurled grip provides a good grip.
    • Nice weight and the knurled grip isn't too sharp
    • I really like the grip of the
    • Sometimes the grip, which is also stainless so not very comfy, will scratch my fingers but thats generally only if I'm writing for a long time
    • Great pen, writes well with a nice grip
    • Perfect weight, grip, durability and clicking on/off spring tension.
    • I ever Owned full stainless tube and the grip is nice like on my hand gripers I work in a factory and most of the day I put it and pull it from behind my
    • Good finger grip, has a good "weight" (not too light or too heavy), click sound is more muted than most other pens.
    • I absolutely love the grip on this pen.
    • Hopefully after slight modifications i could get a gel refill to work with this penAfter the slight modification with the steel jk refills this became the best pen I ever wore with in fact I got a complement from one of my teachers who used I lent so they could write me a pass, I dont feel any fatigue because of the nice weight balance and the grip which makes it easy to grin would highly recommend this pen especially if you swap out the ink refill
    • This pen is great, I love the feel the the stainless steel grip
    • The knurled grip works
    • The pen body is 100% stainless steel, and the grip is steel too, its solid like a piece of steel, and it writes like a dream, I actually didn't expect to like the quality of the pen portion, I kind of purchased these on a
    • The grip on this is very solid
    • Just keep it as is if you like the knurling or if you like a soft grip use the F-402, both are good in their own right.
    • Comfortable grip, quiet clicker, solid construction, and decent enough ink
    • However, I do like the grip on this pen it feels premium to the touch
    • Great grip and writes smoothly
    • It's just that I am into this knurled pen thing right now and prefer it to the fatter rubber grip on the Velocity.
    • Very comfortable to hold, excellent grip, good balance, and not much to break
    • Love the knurled steel grip
    • I love the knurled grip and the precision of the ballpoint.
    • It has a good grip.