Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 27 minutes ago

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A review of the budget-friendly new Jinhao Dadao № 9016 (#6 steel M nib + oversized ink converter).

I bought my pen for $7.53 incl. shipping on AliExpress in Jan. 2024. If you'd rather buy in the US, Amazon and eBay have them, but the prices are higher.
Amazon: amzn.to/3u7NVRl
eBay: ebay.us/t44Pu8

Ink today was Birmingham Pen Co. Burnt Charcoal: birminghampens.com/products/burnt-charcoal#:~:text=Burnt%20Charcoal%20is%20part%20of,with%20other%20Birmingham%20Pen%20Co.

Paper today was Pen + Gear Dot Grid spiral: walmart.com/ip/Pen-Gear-Dot-Ruled-1-Subject-Notebook-8-5-x-10-White-80-Sheets/128731410

Other pens in this review:
Majohn C4: youtu.be/riYNreONPj4
PenBBS 491: youtu.be/rqC_t7xypgI
Sailor Compass: youtu.be/xkXlvCVTRGE
Pilot Metropolitan: youtu.be/p9d3G9m9aB0


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