[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have always struggled with breaking the lead from using too much pressure with mechanical pencils. I haven't yet with this one and it writes very smooth.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My 9 year old son loves these pencil because they don’t break as often as a regular pencil and he doesn’t have to sharpen it.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The pencils write very smooth and the leads do not easily break like other mechanical pencils I’ve used.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] My kids would like these for school. I thought it wrote very nice, but I do not buy pencils like this much.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is a great product very easy to use and has a great grip. Also has an eraser that has more available with the twist of the top

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] BIC Break-Resistant Mechanical Pencil provides smooth writing. The lead hasn't broken. I can write as small as I want and it is legible.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I really enjoyed this mechanical pencil. The lead is strong and does not break as often as others. The lead feels thicker than other mechanical pencils. Overall, I'd certainly recommend.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Nice product, comfortable to use but no pencil is ever break resistant. Have a 3rd or 4th grader use for 1 week of home use

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] BIC makes very reliable writing instruments. My husband is always misplacing one so good to have an extra mechanical pencil at home. He uses them to design plans for his job.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love mechanical pencils. Easy to use and never need to sharpen it. Good graphite - it's strong and doesn't break easily.