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The '''Bictory''' is a double sided mod made by [[Mwahaha91]] in 2006.<ref>[https://penspinning.wordpress.com/pen-modification/pens/bictory-by-mwahaha91/ Mwahaha91's blog post]</ref><ref> [https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/ucpsb/bictory-by-mwahaha91-t2528.html Thread quoting the original bictory tutorial on UCPSB]</ref> It has been popular over the years due to the wide availability of the required [[Bic Round Stic|Round Stic]] pens used in its construction, and is often recommended to beginners. | The '''Bictory''' is a double-sided mod made by [[Mwahaha91]] in 2006.<ref>[https://penspinning.wordpress.com/pen-modification/pens/bictory-by-mwahaha91/ Mwahaha91's blog post]</ref><ref> [https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/ucpsb/bictory-by-mwahaha91-t2528.html Thread quoting the original bictory tutorial on UCPSB]</ref> It has been popular over the years due to the wide availability of the required [[Bic Round Stic|Round Stic]] pens used in its construction, and is often recommended to beginners. | ||
The mod is initially very light, but can be made heavier by adding grips and tips to the caps. | The mod is initially very light, but can be made heavier by adding grips and tips to the caps. | ||
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===Text tutorial=== | ===Text tutorial<ref>[https://penspinning.wordpress.com/pen-modification/pens/bictory-by-mwahaha91/ Mwahaha91’s BICtory tutorial] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKwDn6_x69E weighted-version demonstration].</ref>=== | ||
# Remove the backplug from one | # Remove the backplug from one Round Stic barrel. | ||
# Remove | # Remove both frontplugs with their ink tubes. Keep one barrel and both frontplug assemblies.<br>[[File:BictoryTutorialDisassembly.jpg|left|thumb|200px]]<br clear=all> | ||
# | # Trim both ink tubes as needed so that they fit end-to-end inside the retained barrel. Mwahaha91’s original tutorial specifies removing 7 mm from each tube; the video demonstration trims 1–2 cm. Check that both tubes fit before reassembly.<br>[[File:BictoryTutorialInkTubeTrim.jpg|left|thumb|200px]]<br clear=all> | ||
# Insert one frontplug and ink tube at each end of the barrel. | |||
# | # Remove the clips from both caps and fit a cap over each writing end.<br>[[File:BictoryTutorialCapClips.jpg|left|thumb|200px]]<br clear=all> | ||
# | # For the weighted version, fit grips over the caps and insert a metal tip into each outer grip. The video uses G2 grips and metal G3 tips; other suitable grips and tips are optional.<br>[[File:BictoryTutorialWeightedCaps.jpg|left|thumb|200px]]<br clear=all> | ||
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===Video tutorial=== | ===Video tutorial=== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:10, 3 October 2026
The Bictory is a double-sided mod made by Mwahaha91 in 2006.[1][2] It has been popular over the years due to the wide availability of the required Round Stic pens used in its construction, and is often recommended to beginners.
The mod is initially very light, but can be made heavier by adding grips and tips to the caps.
Construction
Parts needed
- 2x Round Stic
- (Optional) Grips
- (Optional) Tips
Text tutorial[3]
- Remove the backplug from one Round Stic barrel.
- Remove both frontplugs with their ink tubes. Keep one barrel and both frontplug assemblies.
- Trim both ink tubes as needed so that they fit end-to-end inside the retained barrel. Mwahaha91’s original tutorial specifies removing 7 mm from each tube; the video demonstration trims 1–2 cm. Check that both tubes fit before reassembly.
- Insert one frontplug and ink tube at each end of the barrel.
- Remove the clips from both caps and fit a cap over each writing end.
- For the weighted version, fit grips over the caps and insert a metal tip into each outer grip. The video uses G2 grips and metal G3 tips; other suitable grips and tips are optional.
Video tutorial
Video tutorial by Oleg.