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Field Notes Original Kraft vs Field Notes Pitch Black Memo Book (3-Pack)

Field Notes Original Kraft ($13) vs Field Notes Pitch Black Memo Book (3-Pack) ($14.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right notebook.

Field Notes Original Kraft
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Original Kraft
$13
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Field Notes Pitch Black Memo Book (3-Pack)
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Pitch Black Memo Book (3-Pack)
$14.95
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Spec-by-spec
SpecField Notes Original KraftField Notes Pitch Black Memo Book (3-Pack)
Price$13$14.95
Weight100g100g
Size—3.5 x 5.5 in
Pages—48 per book
Ruling—Dot-graph or ruled (choose at checkout)
Cover—French Paper Co. custom 118#C Pitch Black Duplex
Paper—60# Finch Opaque
Binding—Glossy black staples
Weight—~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight)
Pros & Cons

Field Notes Original Kraft

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Field Notes Pitch Black Memo Book (3-Pack)

  • Black outside and brown inside, from a custom duplex cover stock
  • Sturdy 118# cover
  • Part of the permanent line, so it stays in stock
  • Printed in the U.S.A.
  • $2 more than the Original Kraft 3-pack
  • Dot-graph or ruled only, no plain option
  • 48 pages per book fills fast
Field Notes Original Kraft is the better value at $13. Both are part of our curated notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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