Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic 775-R Ballpoint Pen – Reliability in Red
The Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic is a pen designed for people who won't compromise on reliability. The 775-R model features an elegant chrome cap and a red plastic barrel. It can be activated with one hand—quickly and intuitively.
Every Fisher Space Pen is precision-assembled and hand-tested. It comes with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
It writes where other pens fail
This pen works reliably in extreme temperatures—from -34°C to +120°C. It writes underwater, in zero gravity, and at any angle.
- The ink is thixotropic—it is solid at rest but liquefies when written with
- It doesn't break or leak
- It lasts up to three times longer than standard ink
- The magazine contains a pressurized nitrogen cartridge
- The tip is made of tungsten carbide
Design and Materials
The barrel is made of plastic, and the cap is made of chrome-plated brass and steel. The pen is compact and fits easily into a wallet or organizer. The metal clip allows it to be attached to a pocket or backpack.
Technical Specifications
| Specifications |
Value |
| Model |
Cap-O-Matic 775-R |
| Brand |
Fisher Space Pen |
| Length |
13.7 cm |
| Housing |
Red plastic body |
| Cap |
Chrome-plated |
| Material |
Brass, steel, plastic |
| Nozzle |
Tungsten carbide |
| Magazine |
Fisher SPR4 – black, medium thickness |
| Compatible Refills |
SPR Cartridge Series |
| Mounting Bracket |
Clip |
| Operating temperature |
-34°C to +120°C |
| Warranty |
Life-long |
| Contents of the Set |
Pen and Gift Box |
A Gift with History and Value
Fisher Space Pens were born out of a real need—to function in space. In 1967, NASA equipped the Apollo mission astronauts with them after rigorous testing. Later, Soviet cosmonauts from the Soyuz program also adopted them for everyday use in orbit.
This is a pen with a proven track record—not just marketing hype, but facts. It makes a great gift for a man or woman in a demanding profession—a doctor, lawyer, military officer, police officer, engineer, teacher, or business leader. 🎁
It’s compact enough to fit in your car or purse. It doesn’t run in the summer or freeze in the winter. You can count on it every day. At Dulotec.COM, you’ll find it in a gift box—ready to give. ✍
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic and a regular ballpoint pen?
The Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic uses a pressurized nitrogen cartridge that forces out a special thixotropic ink. This ink is solid at rest and liquefies only when writing. Unlike standard ballpoint pens, it writes in zero gravity, underwater, at extreme temperatures, and at any angle. Ordinary pens rely on gravity to feed ink to the tip, which makes them unreliable under unusual conditions. The Fisher Space Pen writes up to three times longer than standard ink and doesn’t run out in the middle of a sentence.
At what temperatures does the Fisher Space Pen 775-R work?
The Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic 775-R works reliably in a temperature range from -34°C to +120°C. This makes it suitable for outdoor use in cold winter conditions, as well as in hot environments. It does not freeze or leak, which sets it apart from most standard pens. It is precisely this feature that makes it the tool of choice for military personnel, firefighters, construction workers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
What type of cartridge does the 775-R model use, and can it be replaced?
The Fisher Space Pen 775-R comes with a Fisher SPR4 refill—black in color, medium line width. The refill is replaceable and compatible with the entire Fisher SPR Cartridge series. Replacement is easy and requires no tools. Using genuine SPR series refills ensures that all of the pen’s technical specifications are maintained.
Is the Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic 775-R a good gift?
Yes, this pen is an excellent choice for a gift. It comes in a gift box, ready to give. It’s suitable for men and women in various professions—doctors, lawyers, military personnel, police officers, engineers, teachers, business leaders, and high school seniors. It has an interesting history tied to the space programs of NASA and the USSR, making it a great conversation starter. The combination of practicality, durability, and aesthetics makes it a gift with real value for everyday use.
What is the history of the Fisher Space Pen, and what is its connection to NASA?
Paul S. Fisher of Fisher Pen Co. developed a special pen for use in space without funding from NASA. The company invested approximately 1 million U.S. dollars from its own funds. In 1965, Fisher offered the pens to NASA, and in 1967, after rigorous testing, they were approved for use by the Apollo mission astronauts. About 400 pens were purchased at a price of $6 each. In February 1969, the Soviet Union also purchased 100 pens and 1,000 refills for use on Soyuz spaceflights. To this day, American astronauts and Russian cosmonauts continue to use the Fisher Space Pen.
What kind of warranty is provided for the Fisher Space Pen?
Every Fisher Space Pen is precision-assembled and hand-tested before leaving the factory. The product comes with a lifetime warranty against all manufacturing defects. This is the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and durability. In the event of a manufacturing defect, the pen is eligible for replacement or repair. This warranty is further confirmation that the Fisher Space Pen is a tool designed to last a lifetime.
How big is the Fisher Space Pen Cap-O-Matic 775-R, and is it easy to carry?
The pen is 13.7 cm long, making it compact and easy to carry. It fits in a wallet, organizer, or small pocket. It features a metal clip that allows it to be attached to the edge of a pocket, notebook, or backpack. One-handed operation is an added convenience in situations where your other hand is occupied. It’s designed to always be within reach and ready for use.
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