# Gun Barrel Pen Holders The Gun Cylinder Pen Holder is the Most Dangerous Looking Office Supply By Anne Booth | Published 2013-10-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gun-cylinder References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/462903562247081589/Gun-Cylinder-Pen-Holder) & [polyvore](http://www.polyvore.com/revolver_pen_holder_gun_barrel/thing?id=73309697) The gun cylinder pen holder will be sure to make people question your hobbies outside of the office. The holder revolves and is hand carved from a single piece of aluminum. The holder is even designed by industrial artisans in Mexico so that the pen holder can look exactly like the barrel of a gun. This pen holder will have you playing a game of roulette with your [writing utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/p3n-pen), as you are careful to choose the right one. The gun cylinder holder is one that will make you feel like a badass when either you or one of your friends needs a pen. Nobody will try to steal the pens from your desk again, when they are protected within this [aluminum holder](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aluminum-sphere). Take the gun cylinder holder for a spin and choose the right pen every time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Office Desk Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunities include designing unique and functional office desk accessories that create a fun and creative work environment. - **Industrial Design:** Industrial designers can explore opportunities for creating unique and innovative products that blur the line between functional objects and art. - **Novelty Items:** There is potential for creating a market of unique and playful novelty items that appeal to those who want to add personality to their workspaces. ### Who This Affects Most - **Office Supplies:** Companies can explore innovative ways of designing and marketing office supplies that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. - **Home Decor:** Manufacturers can create playful and unique home decor items that add personality to homes and offices. - **Gifts and Accessories:** Sellers can tap into the gift market with unique and playful accessories that appeal to those who enjoy novelty items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Organized Minimal Pen Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stilo75-pen-holder.md) - [Dumpster Pencil Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dumpstuder-pencil-holders.md) - [Engine-Inspired Desk Pen Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piston-pens.md) - [Off-Kilter Desktop Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concept-pen-holder.md) - [Striking Writing Tool Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zenith7-desk-pen.md) - [Minimal Compact Pen Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/serenity-pen-stand.md) - [Pill-Shaped Pen Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/void-pen-pot.md) - [Multipurpose Workstation Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakywood-wooden-cubic-pot.md) - [Three-in-One Writing Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tp-pen.md)