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Field Notes Left-Handed Memo Book (3-Pack) vs Field Notes Index (FNC-63, 2-Pack)
Field Notes Left-Handed Memo Book (3-Pack) ($12.95) vs Field Notes Index (FNC-63, 2-Pack) ($14.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.
Field Notes
Index (FNC-63, 2-Pack)
$14.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Field Notes Left-Handed Memo Book (3-Pack) | Field Notes Index (FNC-63, 2-Pack) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $12.95 | $14.95 |
| Weight | 100g | 80g |
| Size | 3.5 x 5.5 in | 3.5 x 5.5 in |
| Pages | 48 per book | 56 per book |
| Ruling | Ruled | Log book, ledger and date book formats |
| Binding | Staples on the opposite side from a standard book | — |
| Paper | Finch Opaque Smooth 60#T Bright White | Domtar Lynx Opaque Ultra 60#T White, two-color gray and red |
| Weight | ~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight) | ~80g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight) |
| Edition | — | FNC-63, Summer 2024 Quarterly Edition |
| Cover | — | Neenah Environment Smooth 80#C Weathered, Omnibus Gray ink, foil |
| Edition size | — | 15,000 of each 2-pack |
Pros & Cons
Field Notes Left-Handed Memo Book (3-Pack)
- Reversed direction and opposite-side staples, made for left-handed writers
- Same price as a standard Original Kraft 3-pack
- Part of the permanent line
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Only comes ruled
- Of no use to right-handed writers
- 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes Index (FNC-63, 2-Pack)
- Ruled for logs, ledgers and dates instead of a plain grid
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Standard pocket memo size
- Gray covers are the least colorful in the range
Field Notes Left-Handed Memo Book (3-Pack) is the better value at $12.95. If weight matters most, Field Notes Index (FNC-63, 2-Pack) carries lighter at 80g. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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