Lamy Pens

The Lamy 2000 has been in writing history since the start of the Lamy pen company in 1966. This pen is one of the most modern fountain pens on the market. This piston-fill fountain pen has a 14 carat gold nib and available as Lamy 2000 rollerball pens, Lamy 2000 ballpoint pens, and, ofcourse, the Lamy 2000 fountain pens.

It has a modern fountain pen design with a clip that easily clips onto any apparrel. It has this beautiful snap mechanism that gives off an audible clip when you put on and off the cap of the fountain pen, ballpoint pen, or rollerball pen.

What Nib Size Should I Get For My Lamy 2000?

Lamy nib sizes come in Medium, Fine, Extra-fine, Broad, and Stub Italic nib. Our recommendation for a beginner is to go with the fine or extra-fine (EF) Lamy 2000 nib. For neat writers, EF lamy nibs are great and efficient writers. The fine nib is preferred by many enthuisiasts, especially If you are primarily writing your signature, drawing, or don't like small words and writing. You can explore Lamy 2000 fountain pen models with their different nib sizes below!

How To Fill A Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen

Once you receive your fountain pen, you will need to refill the pen with the ink of your choice. You can learn how to fill a fountain pen (which will work for the Lamy 2000) on our guide here.

How To Clean A Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen

After extended use, you will want to clean your new 2000 pen. You can learn how to clean a Lamy 2000 fountain pen (which will work for the Lamy 2000) on our guide here.

So, you've decided to start your adventure in the wonderful world of fountain pens. Kudos to you and welcome aboard! The Lamy Safari is one of the top choices for starter fountain pens for their durability, writing quality, and affordable price. In this video, Tom guides you through finding the right Safari nib size for you. Check out the writing comparison with popular gel and ballpoint pens. See how easy it is to swap the nib with other pens like the LAMY AL-Star, Studio, Logo, Joy, Scala, Nexx, and CP1 fountain pens.

Medium vs. Fine vs Extra Fine Lamy Safari Fountain Pen Nibs

So you are looking where to buy lamy pens, and now you need to decide whether you want to purchase a medium size nib, a fine nib, or an extra fine Lamy Safari fountain pen. Should you get a medium, fine, or extra fine nib? The easiest answer is to start with a fine nib for your first beginner fountain pen. Another great option is an extra fine lamy safari nib for neat writers. Watch the above video to see these lamy safari nibs in action!

Lamy Safari Converter or Cartridge?

When you buy your Lamy Safari fountain pen, it will come with one blue ink cartridge, but you can buy a LZ28 converter which works with the Lamy Safari perfectly, so you can fill the fountain pen with bottled ink!

How To Refill and Clean Your Lamy Safari Fountain Pen

Once you receive your new Lamy Safari pens, you may be asking, "how do I refill it with ink?" Well, if you are using ink cartridges, you will want to purchase additional Lamy ink cartridges and unscrew the back half of the pen, and insert it into the pen. If you opted for a fountain pen converter, you will want to fill it like any other fountain pen by using the filling mechanism of the converter. To clean your Lamy Safari fountain pen, you will fill up a small glass of water and use the converter to suck up the water through the nib. Do this a few times to get your fountain pen like new!

The Lamy Studio pens are beautiful premium writing instruments which deserve consideration for even the biggest pen collection. Lamy is the "Made In Germany" pen company famous for their Lamy Safari and Lamy Studio fountain pens. Famous models of the Lamy Studio include the LX, black forest, terracotta and aquamarine. The Lamy pen company started in 1966 with this flagship fountain pen, the Lamy Studio fountain pen. This is why the Studio has become such a famous pen in the pen community.

Lamy Nib Sizes: What Nib Size Should I Choose?

We are glad you found where to buy lamy pens, but now you need to choose which Lamy nib size is best for your new Lamy Studio pen. The standard fountain pen nib choices are Fine, Extra Fine, and Medium. The classic beginner choice should be fine or extra-fine. If you have a neat writing style, start with the extra-fine fountain pen, and go from there. If you like to write in thicker lines, letters, or are using the Lamy Studio for drawing and would like thick lines, choose a medium nib size. The fine nib size will be for a normal writing size. You can also purchase a broad nib fountain pen for calligraphy with the Lamy Studio pen.

Cartridge or Converter?

The Lamy Studio pen originally comes with a ink cartridge system and one blue ink cartridge. You can, however, Z26 fountain pen conveter with these fountain pens, if you prefer to use your own bottle of inks.

Lamy Warranty

Lamy pen warranties its writing instruments for the life of the product**. If repair is required other than from abuse or misuse, then for a small handling and return postage charge of $9.50 per pen, Lamy products will repair, refurbish, and return any Lamy instrument. If other parts have been abused, there will be a special charge. Otherwise, there are no labor or parts charges.

**The Lamy warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, unauthorized service and the use of other manufacturers refills or inks.