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Mechanical Pencils
A community for those who appreciate high quality writing utensils. r/mechanicalpencils
114k subscribers516 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)320 authors / mosince 2012
r/mechanicalpencils has 114k members (+20% over the last 12 months). It gets about 516 posts a month from 320 people. Top topics: Pentel Products, Mechanical Pencils and Pencil Collections.
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- Pentel Products4.3%
- Mechanical Pencils4.0%
- Pencil Collections3.7%
- Colored Pencil Art0.5%
- Fountain Pens and Nibs0.3%
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