5M1C 0.35 mm TEXTURED V-Select Tattoo Cartridges – Curved Magnum for Smooth Blending & Colour Saturation
Description
V-Select 5M1C 0.35 mm TEXTURED Tattoo Cartridge
The V-Select 5M1C 0.35 mm TEXTURED Tattoo Cartridge is purpose-built for professional tattoo artists who demand soft, controlled shading, smooth curved gradients and powerful colour saturation. Its 5M1C Curved Magnum configuration is ideal for creating natural transitions, blending tones and achieving flawless realism.

Key Features
- 5M1C Curved Magnum — soft, controlled shading with naturally rounded edges
- 0.35 mm textured needle grouping improves pigment retention and saturation
- Curved needle profile allows smoother blending and softer gradients
- V-Drive safety membrane prevents ink backflow and protects your machine
- Low vibration system for consistent and stable shading
- EO-gas sterilised, each cartridge individually blister-packed
- Surgical stainless steel needles + medical-grade housing
- Universal compatibility with major cartridge grips and machines
- Even pigment flow with minimal splatter and trauma
Technical Specifications
| Needle Type: | Curved Magnum (5M1C) – Textured |
| Needle Diameter: | 0.35 mm |
| Needle Texture: | Micro-textured finish for enhanced pigment grip |
| Needle Material: | Surgical Stainless Steel |
| Tip Material: | Medical-grade Plastic |
| Safety Feature: | V-Drive Anti-Backflow Membrane |
| Sterilisation: | EO Gas, Individually Packed |
| Compatibility: | Universal Cartridge Grips & Rotary/Coil Machines |
| Colour: | Transparent Red |
| Packaging: | Box of 20 cartridges |
Why Choose V-Select?
- Perfect for realism: curved needle profile creates soft, natural blends.
- Superior colour packing: textured needles deliver stronger saturation.
- Smoother gradients: ideal for shading transitions and soft edges.
- Minimal trauma: low vibration and stable needle movement.
- Professional hygiene: full membrane barrier for maximum safety.
- ISO/CE certified manufacturing ensures consistent high-end quality.
FAQ (Questions & Answers)
Q: What does 5M1C Textured mean?
A: It’s a five-needle Curved Magnum configuration with a textured finish. The curved edge allows for softer shading, while the textured surface increases pigment retention.
Q: What styles benefit most from 5M1C?
A: Realism, black & grey shading, soft transitions, smooth blends and controlled colour packing.
Q: Are these cartridges safe?
A: Yes — each cartridge is EO-gas sterilised, individually sealed and equipped with a V-Drive anti-backflow membrane.
Q: Will these fit my machine?
A: They fit all standard cartridge grips and are compatible with most rotary and coil tattoo machines.
Reviews & Rating
Average rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4.6 / 5)
Kendra "SoftFlow" T. – "The curved profile gives incredibly smooth blends. Perfect needle choice for realism work."
Oliver D. (FadeLine Studio) – "Very soft shading and great control. The texture really boosts saturation."
Serge ‘InkMotion’ L. – "Pigment flow is stable and predictable. Great for soft transitions and small gradients."
Bianca M. – "Clean, consistent cartridges. Ideal for delicate shading — no harsh edges."
Nikolai “ToneCraft” A. – "Love these 5M1C curved magnums. Smooth, quiet and the results heal beautifully."
In summary: The V-Select 5M1C 0.35 mm TEXTURED Tattoo Cartridge offers exceptional smooth shading, natural curved blending and high pigment retention — making it the ideal tool for realism, transitions and soft-edge colour work.