With the feel of a pen and the look and performance of a pencil, the Paper Mate® Clearpoint® Elite Mechanical Pencil is your clear choice. Featuring an innovative lead shield technology that protects against lead breakage, Clearpoint® pencils take the frustration out of writing. The wraparound soft comfort grip causes less stress and strain on your hand while the constant supply of lead provided by the extra-large button gives you uninterrupted performance. The mechanical pencils also feature a smooth eraser that makes quick work of mistakes.