I bought three: . . .
"I didn't try the , but the other two. . . I don't know what's wrong with ’em, but the ink doesn't want to get off the nib and onto the paper. You can _force_ it off, but it's like a baby bird that doesn't want to leave the nest. Result: lots and lots of "hard starts. " You want to write a capital M, but what you get is a capital N. I don't know what to make of this. My experience with Levenger nibs has not been like this at all. Older Levenger nibs (I don't know who makes ’em—Schmidt?) write like a dream."