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Zebra F-701 All Steel Retractable Ballpoint - The Pen Guy
Zebra F-701 Stainless Steel Ballpoint Pen
Price per product: $12.31 /ea
Minimum order quantity: 50
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Your Logo. Laser-Cut Into Steel. Built to Stay on Someone's Desk for Years.

Some pens get picked up once and set down forever — the Zebra F-701 is the one people reach for again.

Most branded pens crack, fade, or get tossed before the ink runs out, which means your logo disappears along with them. You spend real money on trade show giveaways or new hire onboarding gifts, only to watch them land in a trash can by the end of the week. That is not a marketing investment; it is a recurring expense with no return.

The Zebra F-701 changes that equation entirely. Ordering Zebra custom engraved ballpoint pens in bulk gives your brand a permanent home on a writing tool people genuinely keep, because the stainless steel barrel construction does not bend, scratch, or wear like plastic. The textured knurled metal grip and retractable quiet click mechanism signal quality the moment someone picks it up, and a precision laser engraved barrel imprint means your logo stays sharp for the life of the pen. Starting at just 50 units, it is a bulk order that actually delivers lasting visibility.

Product and Imprint Specifications

  • Material: Full stainless steel construction from tip to clip
  • Grip: Textured knurled metal grip for a secure, non-slip hold
  • Mechanism: Retractable with a quiet, solid click suitable for any professional setting
  • Ink Type: Fine point 0.7mm black ballpoint (accepts Zebra F-Refill)
  • Dimensions: 5.25 inches long x 0.382 inches wide
  • Decoration Method: Precision laser engraved barrel imprint
  • Imprint Area: 1.5" W x 0.25" H on the barrel
  • Packaging: Each pen ships with a protective velvet storage sleeve
  • Minimum Order Quantity: 50 units

With a minimum order of just 50 units, you can put a serious writing tool in the hands of your team, your clients, or your next event crowd without overcommitting. Request your custom quote today and get your logo on a pen that earns its place on someone's desk.

Explore our full range of custom engraved 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.