Description
V-Select 13M1C 0.35 mm TEXTURED Tattoo Cartridge
The V-Select 13M1C 0.35 mm TEXTURED Tattoo Cartridge is engineered for artists who demand superior shading performance, rich saturation and maximum control. The 13M1C Curved Magnum textured configuration delivers exceptionally smooth gradients and soft transitions, making it ideal for realism, portraits and high-detail shading work.

Key Features
- 13M1C Curved Magnum – perfect for smooth shading and soft gradient transitions
- 0.35 mm TEXTURED needles hold more pigment for stronger saturation
- Ideal for realism, portraits and black & grey shading
- V-Drive anti-backflow membrane ensures maximum hygiene and machine safety
- Consistent, controlled ink output with minimal trauma to the skin
- Individually blister-packed and EO-gas sterilised
- Medical-grade materials: surgical steel + precision-molded polymer tip
- Universal compatibility with all major rotary and coil machines
Technical Specifications
| Needle Type: | Curved Magnum (13M1C) – Textured |
| Needle Diameter: | 0.35 mm |
| Needle Texture: | Micro-textured surface for enhanced pigment retention |
| Needle Material: | Surgical Stainless Steel |
| Tip Material: | Medical-Grade Plastic |
| Safety Feature: | V-Drive Membrane (Anti-Backflow) |
| Sterilisation: | EO Gas, Individual Blister Pack |
| Compatibility: | Universal Cartridge Grips & Rotary/Coil Machines |
| Colour: | Transparent Red |
| Packaging: | Box of 20 cartridges |
Why Choose V-Select?
- Ultra-smooth shading thanks to curved needle arc and stable flow
- Improved saturation due to micro-textured needle structure
- Ideal for professional realism artists working with soft transitions
- Premium hygiene and safety ensured by V-Drive membrane
- ISO & CE certified manufacturing standards
FAQ (Questions & Answers)
Q: What is 13M1C?
A: It’s a 13-needle Curved Magnum grouping, designed to provide smooth, soft shading with enhanced blending capabilities.
Q: Why textured needles?
A: Textured needles carry more pigment, improving saturation and efficiency — especially important for large areas and realism.
Q: Are these cartridges good for portraits?
A: Yes. They were specifically designed for realism, portraits and black & grey shading.
Q: Are they compatible with all machines?
A: Yes, they fit universal grips and most rotary/coil machines.
Reviews & Rating
Average rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4.7 / 5)
Marc “InkFlow” D. – "The 13M1C has become my main shading cartridge. Super soft blends and reliable performance."
Aria W. (ShadowLine Studio) – "Textured needles really make a difference. Saturation is deep and even every time."
Victor 'GreyTone' S. – "Perfect for portraits. Smooth gradients with no snagging or excessive trauma."
Nadia P. – "Excellent quality. Stable ink flow throughout long realism sessions."
Lukas “MonoDepth” J. – "One of the best curved magnums I’ve used. Consistency is top-tier."
Elise T. – "Very clean performance, no splatter, super predictable shading."
In summary: The V-Select 13M1C 0.35 mm TEXTURED Tattoo Cartridge delivers premium shading quality, deep pigment saturation and flawless control — a perfect choice for realism-focused professional artists.