The 3270220004608 Pencil by BIC is a retractable lead pencil that features a comfort-grip Barrel with a non-slip rubberized cap and pocket clip for easy portability. The pencil has an automatic-feed lead system for continuous and precise writing, a twist-action mechanism to quickly advance and retract the lead, and an adjustable lead hardness for personalized writing. The lead is made of a proprietary blend for smooth, smudge-resistant writing and erasing. The pencil is made from 98% recycled plastic and is available in several colors.