Sunday, September 11, 2016

Writing Wrongs with Fonderie 47

We have enjoyed covering the efforts of Fonderie 47 and their affiliated companies.  So I would urge you to consider their latest offering made possible by their partnership with Cross.
Courtesy of Cross
Simple idea - buy yourself a wonderful luxury item like this Cross pen, help get another AK 47 out of the hands of warlords and child soldiers.

Sounds like a pretty good deal to me.

If you're ready to step up, you can order this pen directly from Cross in the US:

Cross Fonderie 47

Here are the pertinents -

ABOUT THE PEERLESS FONDERIE 47 COLLECTION

This special-edition rollerball pen supports Fonderie 47’s efforts to help stop gun violence in war-torn regions of Africa by removing assault rifles from circulation. The design is inspired by the AK47 itself. Each pen features black PVD plating with 23KT gold-plated appointments, a moniker disk of transformed steel from an AK47 destroyed in Africa, and the unique serial number of a gun destroyed to create it. Your purchase funds the destruction of one more AK47. Carry, use, and display it as a symbol of hope and change.
  • Your purchase funds the destruction of one more AK47
  • Black PVD plate engraved finish with 23KT gold-plated appointments
  • Blackened AK47 steel moniker inset in cap
  • Each pen features the unique serial number of a gun taken out of circulation to create it
  • Includes Certificate of Authenticity signed by its creators
  • Presented in a luxury collectible box with a genuine wood display stand
  • Lifetime Mechanical Guarantee

ABOUT THE FINISH
  • Matte black PVD-plated finish engraved with an AK47-inspired design and accented with polished 23KT gold-plated appointments
  • Blackened AK47 steel moniker embedded in cap
  • Cap showcases the unique serial number of a gun taken out of circulation to create it
ABOUT THE TIP
  • Premium threaded cap
  • Exclusive gel ink rollerball formula flows freely like a fountain pen
  • Includes one black gel ink rollerball refill (#8523) in pen
  • Can be converted into a ballpoint pen or creamy porous felt-tip pen by changing the refill to the desired type of tip (refills sold separately)
SPECS

Width:  0.52 inches / 13.2 mm
Length:  6.16 inches / 156 mm
Weight:  1.5 oz / 43 grams


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