Accutrax Pencil Blade

Boys and Girls,

 

This may not be everyone’s cuppa tea so I won’t harp on with lengthy verbage like I usually get carried away with.

 

I believe I came across this item while spending my ill gotten fortune on the Woodpeckers site, however, I cannot find it there at the moment of publishing, but found a link on Amazon,

with this enticing presentation... though they are reporting it as unavailable at this time.

 

It is a carbon blade to fit your standard utility knives 

and ideal for scribing lines.
This will give a comparison against all my other “writing” scribes 

It is great for snugging up against a ruler/straight_template. You may notice the green Pica line is heavier, however, they have a thick lead and you can hit them with a

but if you sharpen to a fine point to get close to the ruler, you'll have to downgrade to a

I have given it a 3* review, only because I am bloody clumsy... and it is fragile... not quite carbon steel grade.  Place it down heavy on a wrong angle to the blade or drop it and that carbon blade is more fragile than an immature budgie egg... and I know my budgies... I used to smuggle them... ask my embarrassed swimming teachers in high school... cold water in primary school.... yeah, TMI!... back to my pencil.

 

Finally, if you happen to get sucked in by my Toughbuilt Utility Knifereview, you will probably have a spare utility knife to pimp out with one of these carbon blades.

Just don't expect to be able to sketch a Moaning Lisa with it.