Uniquely designed to promote precision control, GraphGear 500 Mechanical Drafting Pencils are ideal for technical drafting and template work. Featuring a slim, beveled barrel and a heavyweight, metallic mesh grip, these pencils are balanced to be tip heavy, so that more of the weight is at your fingertips. Each pencil comes pre-loaded with Pentel Super Hi-Polymer HB lead to ensure superior-quality marking with reduced smearing and excellent break resistance. Retractable: Yes; Eraser (Yes/No): No; Graphite Color(s): Black; Color Family: Black.