New look! Max. Comfortable grip +75% wider eraser (compared to BIC velocity original mechanical pencil). Smoothness. Soft gel grip molds to your hand. Large eraser for more erasing power! Smoothest, darkest writing vs. other BIC mechanical pencils. Strong lead that erases cleanly. Refill tube: 12 leads + 5 erasers. Pencil can hold up to 12 leads. Retractable tip. Perfect for standardized tests. BIC Performance Policy (US and Canada): If you are not satisfied with the performance of this product, please return it to BIC and we will gladly replace it at no cost to you. www.bic.com. Pencil and erasers made in China lead made in France.