Bishop Tattoo Da Vinci V2 Bugpin Curved Magnum Cartridges - 20 Pack
Bishop Tattoo Da Vinci V2 Bugpin Curved Magnum Cartridges - 20 Pack
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In this review the reviewer looks closely at the Bishop Tattoo Da Vinci V2 Bugpin cartridges to decide who should consider them for everyday tattoo work. These 20-pack cartridges combine superior precision with long tapers for a steady ink feed, making them especially suited to artists who do a lot of detailed shading and tight magnum fills. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of consistent ink flow and exceptional durability, which reduces interruptions during sessions and keeps needle performance stable from start to finish.
Key Features
- Superior Precision: Super Bugpin and Bugpin needles deliver sharp, clean lines and smooth shading with fewer touch-ups required.
- Consistent Ink Flow: Long taper needles maintain an even ink delivery so sessions run uninterrupted and shading appears uniform.
- Exceptional Durability: High-quality construction keeps needles sharp and reliable through long sessions, reducing replacements mid-job.
- Maximum Versatility: Curved Magnum long configuration works for smooth packing and softer blends while other available configurations cover liners and tight groupings.
- Comfort and Care: Engineered to reduce skin irritation for a more comfortable application and faster healing for clients.
Who It's For
The Bishop Da Vinci V2 Bugpin cartridges are aimed at professional tattoo artists and advanced apprentices who need dependable bugpin performance for fine detail and soft shading. Artists doing portrait work, delicate color transitions, or long sessions will benefit most from the steady ink flow and the curved magnum long design.
Those who primarily do large solid blackwork or exclusively use non-bugpin configurations for heavy lining may prefer other cartridge types optimized for bulk packing or larger magnums. Beginners who are still experimenting with needle choices might not need the specific advantages that bugpin cartridges provide yet.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Sharp, precise needles support detailed line work and subtle shading with fewer touch-ups.
- Long taper design provides a smooth, consistent ink flow to reduce session interruptions.
- Durable construction holds up through extended use for reliable performance.
Cons
- Curved magnum long configuration is less ideal for artists who only do heavy packing with large magnums.
Specifications
| Product | Bishop Da Vinci V2 Cartridges |
| Needle Type | Bugpin / Super Bugpin |
| Configuration | Curved Magnum Long |
| Gauge | 10 gage with 0.9 pins |
| Quantity | 20 cartridges |
| Intended Use | Detail, shading, smooth fills |
Our Verdict
The Bishop Da Vinci V2 Bugpin cartridges are a reliable choice for professional artists who prioritize precision and consistent ink flow in detailed work and long sessions. They represent good value for those who need durable bugpin performance and comfortable application, while artists focused solely on heavy packing may want a different magnum style.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these cartridges suitable for portrait work?
Yes. The super bugpin and long taper design make them well suited to fine detail and smooth shading used in portrait tattoos.
How many cartridges are included?
This listing contains 20 cartridges in the pack.
Will these reduce healing irritation?
The cartridges are engineered for smoother application and reduced skin irritation, which can help with faster healing compared with rougher needle types.
Editor's Take
The Bishop Da Vinci V2 Bugpin cartridges are a reliable choice for pro artists seeking precise bugpin performance and consistent ink flow for detailed shading and long sessions; good value for durability and comfort.

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