Description

M+R Minofix Brass Lead Sharpener
The M+R Minofix is a precision brass lead sharpener designed specifically for clutch pencil and lead holder refills. Featuring two sharpening holes for 2.0 mm and 3.2 mm leads, it produces clean, accurate points for both graphite and coloured leads. The durable solid brass body and replaceable steel blade ensure long-lasting performance, making it an essential tool for artists, designers, architects, and technical drawing enthusiasts.

• Solid brass lead sharpener.
• Sharpens 2.0 mm and 3.2 mm leads.
• Suitable for graphite and coloured leads.
• Replaceable hardened steel blade.
• Produces a standard conical point.
• Compact handheld design

M+R Grenade Brass Pencil Sharpener
The iconic M+R Grenade is a classic solid brass pencil sharpener renowned for its durability, reliability, and timeless design. Suitable for standard pencils up to 8.2 mm in diameter, it creates a clean, even point for graphite and coloured pencils. Its compact size, replaceable blade, and robust brass construction have made it a favourite among artists, students, and professionals for decades.

• Classic solid brass construction.
• Fits standard pencils up to 8.2 mm.
• Suitable for graphite and coloured pencils.
• Replaceable hardened steel blade.
• Produces a standard conical point.
• Compact handheld design

M+R Artex Double-hole Adjustable Brass Pencil Sharpener
The M+R Artex is a premium brass pencil sharpener featuring two holes; one adjustable blade angle, allowing you to customise the length of the pencil point, as well as a second standard cone. Adjust the blade angle by simply loosen the blade screw and adjust the setting to produce shorter or longer exposed leads, making it ideal for artists who require different point profiles for sketching, shading, or detailed work. Crafted from solid brass with a replaceable blade, it offers exceptional precision and durability.

• Solid brass construction.
• One adjustable blade angle for customised point length.
• Suitable for pencils up to 8.2 mm in diameter.
• Ideal for graphite and coloured pencils.
• Replaceable hardened steel blades.
• Produces a variable & standard conical point.
• Compact handheld design.

M+R Castor Brass Pencil Sharpener
The M+R Castor is designed to produce an extra-long pencil point, making it perfect for artists who require extended lead exposure for expressive drawing, shading, and controlled line variation. Manufactured from solid brass with a replaceable steel blade, it delivers smooth, consistent sharpening while providing exceptional durability.

• Solid brass construction.
• Suitable for pencils up to 8.2 mm in diameter.
• Creates an extra-long conical point.
• Ideal for graphite and coloured pencils.
• Replaceable hardened steel blade.
• Compact handheld design.

M+R Pollux Brass Pencil Sharpener
The M+R Pollux creates a long, concave pencil point that combines excellent lead support with extended sharpening. The gently curved profile exposes more lead while helping reduce breakage, making it an excellent choice for artists, illustrators, and anyone seeking greater control during detailed drawing. Crafted from solid brass with a replaceable blade, it is built to last.

• Solid brass construction.
• Suitable for pencils up to 8.2 mm in diameter.
• Produces a long concave point.
• Ideal for graphite and coloured pencils.
• Replaceable hardened steel blade.
• Compact handheld design.

M+R Discos Double-hole Brass Pencil Sharpener
The M+R Discos is a durable double-hole brass pencil sharpener designed to accommodate both standard and oversized pencils. Its two sharpening holes fit pencils up to 8.2 mm and 11.2 mm in diameter, making it ideal for graphite, coloured, and larger artist pencils. Solid brass construction and replaceable steel blades ensure years of dependable use.

• Solid brass double-hole sharpener.
• Fits pencils up to 8.2 mm and 11.2 mm in diameter.
• Suitable for graphite and coloured pencils.
• Replaceable hardened steel blades.
• Produces a standard conical point.
• Compact circular handheld design.

Understanding Pencil Sharpener Cone Shapes
The cone of a pencil sharpener is the tapered cavity that shapes both the wood and the core as the pencil is sharpened. Different cone profiles produce different point styles, each suited to specific drawing techniques.

Standard cone: A balanced, all-purpose point ideal for everyday writing, sketching, and colouring.
Long concave cone: Forms a gently curved profile that offers long lead exposure while providing improved support to help reduce breakage during use.
Extra Long cone: Removes more wood to expose additional lead, providing a finer point and greater line variation for artistic work.

ABOUT THE BRAND:
Möbius+Ruppert, known as M+R, has been manufacturing sharpeners, drawing instruments and cutting machines entirely at its German location in Erlangen since 1922, currently run by the fourth family generation. The quality of M+R tools comes from every product being conceived, designed and produced in-house in Germany, using company-produced blades with corrosion protection, high surface hardness and ideal pencil guidance. In the spirit of longevity and sustainability, all blades are screwed onto the blade bed and can be replaced when needed.