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The TRU RED Retractable Gel Pens feature a 0.7mm medium point with smooth, quick-drying black gel ink that prevents smearing. Designed with a comfortable rubber grip and a sleek retractable barrel, this 12-pack offers professional-quality writing tools ideal for office, school, or creative use—combining durability, style, and value for the modern professional.













| ASIN | B0D7QPL1XT |
| Age Range (Description) | All Ages |
| Age Range Description | All Ages |
| Best Sellers Rank | #920 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #45 in Gel Ink Pens |
| Brand | TRU RED |
| Brand Name | TRU RED |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,709 Reviews |
| Drill Point | Medium |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00718103315838 |
| Grip Type | Rubber |
| Ink Base | Water |
| Ink Color | Black |
| Item Dimensions | 5.59 x 3.27 x 1.18 inches |
| Line Size | 0.7 Millimeters |
| Manufacturer | Staples |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Number | TR54498-CC |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Writing, Note-taking, Drawing |
| Style | Medium Point |
| Unit Count | 12.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Contact Manufacturer |
| Writing Instrument Form | Gel Pen |
Y**.
Smooth, Precise, and Quick-Drying — Great Everyday Gel Pen
I’m honestly impressed with these TRU RED 0.5mm retractable gel pens. The fine point writes super smoothly and gives clean, crisp lines without skipping. I use them daily for notes, planners, and paperwork, and they make my handwriting look more polished. The quick-dry ink is a huge plus—very little smudging, which is especially helpful if you’re left-handed or writing quickly. I also love that they’re retractable, so no lost caps, and the design feels sleek and professional. Pros: • Smooth ink flow • Precise 0.5mm tip • Quick-dry ink helps reduce smears • Comfortable for everyday office or school use • Great value for the price Cons: • Grip could be slightly softer for very long writing sessions • Ink may run out faster with heavy daily use Overall, these are an excellent affordable alternative to more expensive gel pens. If you like fine-point pens that write neatly and dry fast, these are definitely worth trying.
L**T
The Ultimate Pen
The ultimate in penmanship, TrueReds offer thorough ink with no bleed-through. These pens have helped me immensely in my Hebrew studies and I plan to use them for schooling as well. Color coded and soft grip make them a pleasure to write with. Fall in love with the process and you can't help but progress.
B**Y
Left Hander Pens
For us Left Handers, who write with a reverse right hander's movement, these pens are simply awesome. Many in my extended family who are left handed, write with that top curl position of their hand. I write like most right handers, except I hold the pen with my left hand. IN any case, for those who know what I'm talking about, these pens are great. Smooth writing and the ink/gel dries very quickly so no smudging.
A**A
best pens
These pens are my favorite ever. They are SO smooth and they dry SO fast and the barrel feels soooooo good in your hand, all soft and smooth but with good grip. It is a little wide but that’s my only complaint, otherwise this is the only pen I would ever use again in my life if it was up to me
J**I
Comfortable and Quality
These are comfortable pens. They write effortlessly but for those of us who have difficulty holding a pen and writing, these are great
C**R
Good pen, sometimes spotty with its ink flow with use
Love these pens. The functionality/inkflow can be spotty sometimes but I enjoy the one overall. Okay value for your money , 8.5/10. Color variety is very nice and the feel of the pen is smooth.
S**S
Always try out your pens
The true red pen , I like the way it writes very smooth it doesn’t leave any leftover streaks or anything it’s very very smooth. I love the color at my job. Were only allowed to use black it’s very sharp I give this pen an A++.
G**I
Perfect pen
I'm addicted to these pens. My husband gave me one and I loved it. When it died on me I asked him for another and he only had the one he was using and refused to part with it!! I was appalled. So I bought a box for myself and didn't tell him. I'll wait til his pen dies and then in an act of selfless love, I'll give him my pen!! LoL...(I adore that man). This is the BEST writing pen ever. Never skips...never clogs...never sticks or gets globs of ink at the end. Comfy to hold. You'll love it. Don't give one to your spouse though... you'll be hiding them forever.
F**D
Super smooth reliable pens that make writing effortless for me!
These pens are amazing! I mainly use these red pens for taking notes, and they’ve been really solid overall. The smoothness is honestly the first thing I noticed, as the ink flows easily without scratching or skipping, which makes writing for longer periods much more comfortable effortlessly! Additionally, the red color is really nice and clean, making it perfect for corrections and highlighting important notes. I personally prefer the 0.7mm version since it feels a bit more precise and controlled compared to thicker tips... Overall, I can say that they’re absolutely simple to use, reliable, and just do what a good pen should do. I haven’t had issues in day to day use, and they’ve held up pretty well so far for what I need them for! Highly recommend for anyone who's doing a lot of marking or note taking... Hope this helps.
M**D
Great pens
Love these pens, would recommend!
M**E
Lot de 12
On commande un lot de 12 crayons, c’est une boîte de 5 qui est livrée!
J**E
Stylos rouges défectueux
Les stylos rouges sont défectieux. Ils ne fonctionnent pas. La compagnie n'a pas voulu faire quelque chose. Je n'achète plus là bas. Mauvais service à la clientèle.
V**Y
Over priced
Good quality pen but unfortunately overpriced by double. Much cheaper at staples. Disappointed.
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