--- product_id: 138104128 title: "PILOT\"CUSTOM 743 / Black\" (nib : Extra Fine)" brand: "pilot" price: "£325.53" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 6 category: "Pilot" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/138104128-pilotcustom-743-black-nib-extra-fine store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Includes gift box, cartridge ink & converter Balanced weight & moderate thickness 14K #15 large nib for majestic writing PILOT"CUSTOM 743 / Black" (nib : Extra Fine) **Brand:** pilot **Price:** £325.53 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🖋️ Write Your Legacy with the Iconic PILOT CUSTOM 743 ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** PILOT"CUSTOM 743 / Black" (nib : Extra Fine) by pilot - **How much does it cost?** £325.53 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/138104128-pilotcustom-743-black-nib-extra-fine) ## Best For - pilot enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted pilot brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Majestic 14K #15 Nib:** Experience the smooth elegance of a large, arched gold nib designed for flawless precision. - • **Versatile Nib Options:** Choose from 14 nib varieties to find your perfect writing flavor and line thickness. - • **Ready-to-Gift Elegance:** Comes complete with a sleek gift box, ink cartridge, and converter—ideal for professionals who value presentation. - • **Perfectly Balanced Design:** Crafted with a moderate axis thickness and ideal weight for effortless, fatigue-free writing. - • **Timeless Classic Since 1974:** Own a piece of writing history that set the standard for quality and style. ## Overview The PILOT CUSTOM 743 is a professional-grade fountain pen featuring a majestic 14K #15 extra fine nib, balanced weight, and moderate thickness for superior writing comfort. A timeless classic since 1974, it offers 14 nib options to suit every style and comes complete with a gift box, ink cartridge, and converter—perfect for the discerning millennial professional who demands both elegance and performance. ## Description "CUSTOM" brothers "CUSTOM" - this is honorable name of PILOT. Common feature of CUSTOM series is intently to chase quality of "writing". Extra decoration is not here. Only quality. The eldest son, "CUSTOM 74" was born at1974. It was revolution in the writing tool world. Quality, design and price... standard and foundation is here. Maybe it is correct that this "became" standard. Now, three brothers are here. Rule of "CUSTOM" family All foundation for writing is here. Moderate thickness of axis, balanced weight, preferable condition of nib and chic design. Perfect. By the way, there are "74" and "742". It can be said that this 3 kinds are base of all "CUSTOM". What's different point ? The decoration, length and thickness is difference a little. However the most different point is nib size. "CUSTOM 743" is #15, the most biggest among this 3 series (But this doesn't mean large nib is good). Oh, price is different also... pretty. Captivating brothers Actually, this brothers are very handful ! Ah, who is the Mr. Right ? Size and kinds of nib, thickness... ah, how difficult ! Certainly, you can't escape from their charm ! . nib Nib is 14K (#15), large size. This large nib is actually majestic. Arched shape is elegant. The total balance is very good. Look nice. Black - from popular to special, there are various 14 kinds of nib. Please enjoy different flavor ! Equipped accessories : Gift box, 1 cartridge ink and converter. Review: Five Stars - Just awesome Review: 初心者でも安心して購入 - 万年筆初心者ですが、書きやすく満足しています。 ## Features - This is standard from 1974 - all essence for writing is here - Beautiful equation : thickness of axis, balanced weight, chic design and condition of nib. - There are various 14 kind nib. You may find your favorite one. - 14K (#15) nib is good looks and Majestic ! - Equipped accessories : Gift box,1 cartridge ink and converter ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B001AXB8ZC | | Additional Features | Pocket Clip | | Age Range (Description) | Adult | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #61,196 in Office Products ( See Top 100 in Office Products ) #245 in Fountain Pens | | Body Shape | Round | | Brand | PILOT | | Brand Name | PILOT | | Closure Type | Click-Off Cap | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 19 Reviews | | Drill Point | Extra Fine | | Grip Type | Contoured | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | | Included Components | Ink Cartridge | | Ink Base | Water | | Ink Color | Black | | Item Diameter | 20.3 Centimeters | | Item Dimensions | 8 x 0.6 x 0.6 inches | | Item Weight | 26 Grams | | Line Size | 0.3mm | | Manufacturer | PILOT | | Model Number | FKK3000RBEF | | Pattern | single item | | Point Type | Extra Fine | | Recommended Uses For Product | Writing | | Style | Extra Fine | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Writing Instrument Form | Fountain Pen | ## Product Details - **Age Range (Description):** Adult - **Brand:** PILOT - **Color:** Black - **Ink Color:** Black - **Writing Instrument Form:** Fountain Pen ## Images ![PILOT"CUSTOM 743 / Black" (nib : Extra Fine) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TnNbCfbDL.jpg) ![PILOT"CUSTOM 743 / Black" (nib : Extra Fine) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311F3kUjmmL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars *by U***R on June 24, 2017* Just awesome ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 初心者でも安心して購入 *by T***R on May 3, 2026* 万年筆初心者ですが、書きやすく満足しています。 ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ EFでも滑らか *by A***ー on November 24, 2025* パイロットカスタムシリーズは安定品質です ## Frequently Bought Together - PILOT 万年筆 マンネンヒツ カスタム743 B EF ブラック FKK3000RBEF - Pilot CON-70 Push-Style Converter --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/138104128-pilotcustom-743-black-nib-extra-fine](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/138104128-pilotcustom-743-black-nib-extra-fine) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-31*