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Pilot Precise® V5 Retractable Premium Rolling Ball Pen (0.5mm) - The Pen Guy
Pilot Precise V5 Retractable Liquid Ink Pen — 0.5mm
Price per product: $2.11 /ea
Minimum order quantity: 200
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The Pen Your Clients Will Actually Keep

Some branded pens end up in a drawer for life; this one ends up in a shirt pocket, guarded like a secret.

Most promotional pens make a bad first impression before the ink even dries. They skip on the first stroke, bleed through paper, or feel so flimsy that tossing them feels like the right call. That is not the association any company wants attached to its logo.

The Pilot Precise V5 Retractable Pen changes that calculation entirely. Its skip-free liquid ink writing and 0.5mm extra fine point lay down a clean, consistent line that people notice the first time they use it. Order your Pilot Precise V5 custom imprinted pens in bulk and you have a branded item that gets used daily, whether it is clipped to a lanyard at trade show giveaways or tucked into new hire welcome kits. The retractable metal clip mechanism keeps the pen secure, and the silver finish barrel with liquid ink gives it a professional look that matches the quality inside.

Product Specifications

  • Point Size: 0.5mm Extra Fine Point
  • Ink Type: Smooth-flowing liquid ink for skip-free writing
  • Ink Colors: Black, Blue, Red
  • Mechanism: Retractable with a sturdy metal clip
  • Barrel: Silver finish with accent colors matching the ink
  • Refillable: Yes, accepts Pilot Precise V5/V7 RT refills
  • Imprint Method: Screen Print
  • Imprint Area: 1.5" W x 0.75" H on barrel
  • Packaging: Each pen is individually sealed in a protective pouch

Our minimum order of 200 units keeps the barrier low so any company can put its logo on a pen with real staying power. Request a custom quote or place your order online today.

Explore our full range of Pilot Pens for more options.

Anatomy of a Custom Pen

Choosing the right pen construction ensures your promotional giveaway looks professional, functions flawlessly, and stays in your customers' hands.

  • The Essentials: A pen is built from core structural components—like the barrel (your main design real estate) and the ink style (ballpoint, gel, or rollerball), which dictates how smoothly it writes.
  • The Accents: Secondary details like ergonomic grips, structural trim, and secure clips add both comfort for the writer and vibrant color-matching opportunities for your brand.

Dive into a pen's anatomy with our full guide: The Anatomy of a Custom Pen.

Artwork Resolution & File Formats

Because custom pens offer a compact printing canvas, standard web images (like JPG or PNG) can become blurry or jagged when scaled down.

  • Required Formats: Please submit your corporate logo or text in a vector format, specifically .EPS or .SVG.
  • Why it matters: Vector files use mathematical coordinates rather than pixels. This allows our printing equipment to scale your graphics down infinitely without losing a single pixel of crispness, ensuring fine lines.

That being said, feel free to send over whatever you have ready and our team will take it from there!

Exact Color Matching (PMS Colors)

When trying to align the Trim Color or accent pieces of a pen with your strict corporate identity, guessing the shade isn't an option.

  • The System: We utilize the Pantone Matching System (PMS) to guarantee precision.
  • How to use it: When submitting your design requirements, specify your brand's unique PMS color codes if you know them. This ensures the ink imprint on the barrel or the selected plastic trim matches your official company colors perfectly.

Don't fret if you don't have that information. We will do our best to match the colors!

Font Legibility & Minimum Sizes

The Clip Imprint (Clip Imp) area is an incredibly high-visibility spot for phone numbers or taglines, but it offers highly limited real estate.

  • Font Choice: We recommend using clean, sans-serif fonts (like Helvetica, Arial, or Futura) for high-contrast legibility. Avoid intricate script or cursive fonts in this area.
  • Minimum Size: Any text placed on the clip must be a minimum of 6 pt font to prevent the ink from filling in the loops of letters like e, o, or a. If you're squeezing a long URL onto the clip, consider using the main barrel instead to keep it readable at a glance.
  • If you have any questions, feel free to contact us first.