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Pica-Dry Longlife Automatic Pencil

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A deep-hole marker with a long refill lead and a built-in sharpener in the cap — marks into holes and on rough lumber.

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Highlights

  • Long nozzle reaches into deep holes
  • Refillable leads
  • Sharpener in the cap
  • Holster clip

What we like
  • Marks where pencils can’t reach
  • Stays sharp longer
  • Refills sold widely
Watch out for
  • Costs more than carpenter pencils
  • Leads can snap under heavy pressure

A deep-hole marker with a long refill lead and a built-in sharpener in the cap — marks into holes and on rough lumber.

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