chequers | The Forest At Your Finger Tips https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com High quality, custom made wooden pens Sat, 15 Mar 2025 16:31:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/TFAYFT-logo-54960917v1_site_icon-100x100.png chequers | The Forest At Your Finger Tips https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com 32 32 Mini Bolt Action Bullet Pen – Perrazzi Walnut 200101 https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/mini-bolt-action-bullet-pen-perrazzi-walnut-200101/ https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/mini-bolt-action-bullet-pen-perrazzi-walnut-200101/#respond Sun, 19 Jan 2020 16:24:33 +0000 http://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/?post_type=product&p=3346 Sorry, this pen has now been sold. However, please contact me if you would like  a similar pen made to order.]]> This handmade mini bolt action bullet pen has a real bolt action which opens the ballpoint pen! No twisting or clicking to do.  Grab the bolt action and slide it down, lock it in place and start writing.

Any shooter will appreciate how this pen works and it will be the talk of the town.

Made from a genuine Perazzi walnut shot gun stock to compliment the deep 22ct Gold plate.  What a perfect gift idea!

The replica .30 calibre bullet cartridge and the chrome bullet tip both add authenticity to the look of this pen.

stock-01The body of the pen was created from a damaged shotgun stock, hand turning a piece of Perazzi Turkish Walnut to the required diameter. It is then sanded smooth with several grades of abrasive finally using 12000 grit micromesh to  finish it to a mirror polish.  Four coats of a special hard polish are then applied. Each being buffed to a high shine on a revolving lathe.stock03 Perazzi Shot guns are some of the best in the world. Their stocks and forends are made of the finest quality Walnut root from centuries-old trees, like the one in the photograph.. Each blank is carefully selected and classified before they are subjected to a long drying processing before being made into stocks. Grading is based on the detail and colours of wood grain. This stock was graded SCO which is the highest grade Perazzi use.

stock02All external components are glossy deep 22ct Gold plated to provide durable and dependable service.

The pen is very stylish and shows well in all lighting conditions and will make a memorable gift for any occasion, such as a Birthday, Father’s Day, Christmas, or Graduation Day.

 

Comes with a black ink refill and a velvet sleeve. Replacement of the Parker Style ink refill is done by unscrewing the tip and replacements can be found at most stationers.

You’ll also receive a Certificate of Authenticity with each pen ordered.

Product dimensions are the size of the pen inside its box. The pen in the picture is the one you will receive.

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Handmade Pen Product Details

  • Made in the Tamworth UK by Mike Topp
  • Hand turned Perazzi Walnut  / High Gloss 22ct Gold plated finish
  • Impressive .30 Caliber Bolt Action pen – impress your friends!
  • Easy to replace ink refills – Parker Mini Style Refill available at most stationers

What’s Included with your Ballpoint Pen Purchase

  • Includes the handcrafted pen in the pictures shown above
  • Includes ink cartridge – ready to use
  • Includes Certificate of Authenticity

Additional Information on Handcrafted Pens

  • All of the pens on The Forest At Your Fingertips website are handmade and handcrafted on a lathe in my workshop
  • Each picture of a pen is the actual pen that you will receive
  • Most products will ship within 48 hours
  • Each pen is unique, no two will ever be alike since they are handcrafted works of art
  • All pens are shipped in boxes, and packed carefully

Not suitable for use with our Maple & Walnut wood presentation box

]]> https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/mini-bolt-action-bullet-pen-perrazzi-walnut-200101/feed/ 0 Mini Bolt Action Bullet Pen – Chequered Flag – 200105 https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/mini-bolt-action-bullet-pen-chequered-flag-200105/ https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/mini-bolt-action-bullet-pen-chequered-flag-200105/#respond Sun, 19 Jan 2020 15:01:49 +0000 http://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/?post_type=product&p=3333 Sorry, this pen has now been sold. However, please contact me if you would like  a similar pen made to order.]]> After the success of my Bolt Action Bullet Ballpoint pens, I’ve developed a shorter version specially for the lady shooters purse or man’s pocket!

This handmade bolt action bullet pen has a real bolt action which opens the ballpoint pen! No twisting or clicking to do.  Grab the bolt action and slide it down, lock it in place and start writing.

Any shooter will appreciate how this pen works and it will be the talk of the town.

Made from Chequered acrylic  to compliment the gunmetal coloured fittings.  What a perfect gift idea!

The replica .30 calibre bullet cartridge and the chrome bullet tip both add authenticity to the look of this pen.

The pen has been made by hand turning a piece of acyrlic and finishing it to a mirror polish.  All external components are glossy gunmetal plating to provide durable and dependable service.

The main body was sanded six times with progressively finer grit  abrasive to create a very smooth surface.  The surface is polished to a mirror like shine using 12 polishing steps to create a showroom quality finish.

Replacement Parker Mini Style ink cartridges can be found at most stationers.

You’ll also receive a Certificate of Authenticity with each pen ordered.

Product dimensions are the size of the pen inside its box. The pen in the picture is the one you will receive.

If you are interested in multiple pens, please contact us. Since each pen is a unique work of art, exact duplicates are not possible but we will do our best to create duplicates of the pen, using the same wood and finish.

 

Handmade Pen Product Details

  • Made in the Tamworth UK by Mike Topp
  • Hand turned Chequered Acrylic blank / High Gloss gunmetal colour plated finish
  • Impressive .30 Caliber Bolt Action pen – impress your friends!
  • Easy to replace ink cartidges – Parker Mini Style Refill available at most stationers

What’s Included with your Ballpoint Pen Purchase

  • Includes the handcrafted pen in the pictures hown above
  • Includes ink cartridge – ready to use
  • Includes Certificate of Authenticity

Additional Information on Handcrafted Pens

  • All of the pens on The Forest At Your Fingertips website are handmade and handcrafted on a lathe in my workshop
  • Each picture of a pen is the actual pen that you will receive
  • Most products will ship within 48 hours
  • Each pen is unique, no two will ever be alike since they are handcrafted works of art
  • All pens are shipped in boxes, and packed carefully

Not suitable for use with our Maple & Walnut wood presentation box

]]> https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/mini-bolt-action-bullet-pen-chequered-flag-200105/feed/ 0 Bolt Action Bullet Pen – Gold & Acrylic Chequers – 1225 https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/bolt-action-bullet-pen-gold-chequers-1225/ https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/bolt-action-bullet-pen-gold-chequers-1225/#respond Wed, 31 Dec 2014 16:05:12 +0000 http://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/bolt-action-bullet-pen-gold-chequers-1225/  

This handmade bolt action bullet pen has a real bolt action which opens the ballpoint pen!
No twisting or clicking to do.  Grab the bolt action and slide it down, lock it in place and start writing.
Any shooter will appreciate how this pen works and it will be the talk of the town.
Made from unusual black & white chequered acrylic to compliment the gold coloured fittings.

What a perfect gift idea!

The replica .30 calibre bullet cartridge and the chrome bullet tip both add authenticity to the look of this pen.

The pen has been made by hand turning a piece of acrylic and finishing it to a mirror polish.
All external components are glossy gunmetal plating to provide durable and dependable service.
The pen is very stylish and shows well in all lighting conditions and will make a memorable gift for any occasion, such as a Birthday, Father’s Day, Christmas, or Graduation Day.
The woodwork was sanded six times with progressively finer grit  abrasive to create a very smooth surface.
The surface is polished to a mirror like shine using 12 polishing steps to create a showroom quality finish.

Comes with black ink insert and a velvet sleeve.
Replacement Parker Style ink cartridges can be found at most stationers.
You’ll also receive a Certificate of Authenticity with each pen ordered.
Product dimensions are the size of the pen inside its box.
The pen in the picture is the one you will receive.
If you are interested in multiple pens, please contact us. Since each pen is a unique work of art, exact duplicates are not possible but we will do our best to create duplicates of the pen, using the same wood and finish.

 

 

Handmade Pen Product Details

  • Made in the Tamworth UK by Mike Topp
  • Hand turned acrylic blank / High Gloss gold colour plated finish
  • Impressive .30 Caliber Bolt Action pen – impress your friends!
  • Easy to replace ink cartidges – Parker Style Refill available at most stationers

What’s Included with your Ballpoint Pen Purchase

  • Includes the handcrafted pen in the pictures hown above
  • Includes ink cartridge – ready to use
  • Includes velvet protective pen sleeve
  • Includes Certificate of Authenticity

Additional Information on Handcrafted Pens

  • All of the pens on The Forest At Your Fingertips website are handmade and handcrafted on a lathe in my workshop
  • Each picture of a pen is the actual pen that you will receive
  • Most products will ship within 48 hours
  • Each pen is unique, no two will ever be alike since they are handcrafted works of art
  • All pens are shipped in boxes, and packed carefully

Not suitable for use with our Maple & Walnut wood presentation box

]]> https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/bolt-action-bullet-pen-gold-chequers-1225/feed/ 0 Slimline Mechanical Pencil – Printed Circuit Board – 1226 https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/slimline-mechanical-pencil-printed-circuit-board-design-1226/ https://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/slimline-mechanical-pencil-printed-circuit-board-design-1226/#respond Tue, 23 Dec 2014 22:56:59 +0000 http://www.theforestatyourfingertips.com/product/slimline-mechanical-pencil-printed-circuit-board-design-1226/ This was a special commission. Contact me for a similar design of pen or pencil]]> This eye-catching  pencil has been called the Engineers Pencil because of the combination of electronic circuit board and chequered flag effect. The whole unique design creating a slim line body with ergonomic grip for comfort and ease of use.

Made from a real Printed Circuit Board rolled and encased in transparent plastic  with black & white chequers to compliment the gunmetal coloured fittings.  What a perfect gift idea!

The pen has been made by carefully hand turning the potted PCB and finishing it to a mirror polish.  All external components are glossy gunmetal plating to provide durable and dependable service.

The pen is very stylish and shows well in all lighting conditions and will make a memorable gift for any occasion, such as a Birthday, Father’s Day, Christmas, or Graduation Day.

The 0.7mm lead is extended by clicking the top cap until the correct length is attained. The cap can be removed to use the small eraser should you made an error. Which in turn can be removed to access the internal lead storage section.

You’ll also receive a Certificate of Authenticity with each pen ordered.

Product dimensions are the size of the pen inside its box. The pen in the picture is the one you will receive.

If you are interested in multiple pens, please contact us. Since each pen is a unique work of art, exact duplicates are not possible but we will do our best to create duplicates of the pen, using the same wood and finish.

Handmade Pencil Product Details

  • Made in the Tamworth UK by Mike Topp
  • Hand turned real PCB potted in resin with polyester chequer effect / High gloss Gunmetal plated finish
  • Easy to replace standard 0.7mm leads available at most stationers

What’s Included with your  Pencil Purchase

  • Includes the handcrafted pencil in the pictures hown above
  • Includes pencil leads- ready to use
  • Includes velvet protective pen sleeve
  • Includes Certificate of Authenticity

Additional Information on Handcrafted Pens & Pencils

  • All of the pens on The Forest At Your Fingertips website are handmade and handcrafted on a lathe in my workshop
  • Each picture of a pen is the actual pen that you will receive
  • Most products will ship within 48 hours
  • Each pen is unique, no two will ever be alike since they are handcrafted works of art
  • All pens are shipped in boxes, and packed carefully

 

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