Get the writing performance you expect from Paper Mate in a mechanical pencil that commands attention. Paper Mate Advanced Mechanical Pencils feature a premium metal barrel and durable metal clip that elevate your writing. These Paper Mate mechanical pencils look and feel as good as they write. A retractable metal tip makes it easy to store in pockets, backpacks, and purses, while the #2 pencil lead is the choice for standardized tests. Retractable: Yes; Eraser (Yes/No): Yes; Graphite Color(s): Black; Color Family: Black.