Waters Shader Tattoo Machine

This Waters Shader is built for artists who want the smooth performance of a traditional shader in a lightweight package. Featuring the classic Waters frame with strategically drilled weight reduction, this machine offers exceptional balance and reduced hand fatigue while maintaining the strength and durability professional artists demand.

Powered by 1-1/4" x 5/16" Silicon Iron coil cores, this shader delivers a smooth, consistent hit that's ideal for black and gray work, color packing, and larger needle groupings. Tuned to comfortably push up to a 15 Magnum, it provides excellent ink saturation and dependable performance throughout long tattoo sessions.

The lightweight drilled frame gives the machine a nimble feel without compromising the solid, controlled hit that Waters-style shaders are known for.

Features

• Precision-machined drilled Waters frame
• Lightweight design for improved balance and reduced hand fatigue
• 1-1/4" x 5/16" Silicon Iron coil cores
• Tuned for smooth shading and color packing
• Comfortably pushes up to a 15 Magnum
• Responsive, consistent hit for excellent ink saturation
• Hand-built and professionally tuned
• Made in the USA by Lucky Supply Mfg.

Specifications

• Frame Material: CNC Machined Steel (Drilled Waters Frame)
• Machine Type: Shader
• Recommended Needle Range: Up to 15 Magnum
• Coil Cores: 1-1/4" × 5/16" Silicon Iron
• Hand Built: Yes
• Made In: USA

Why Artists Choose the Drilled Waters Shader

The Drilled Waters Shader combines reduced weight with dependable shading performance. The 1-1/4" silicon iron coil cores provide a smooth, controlled hit that excels at black and gray work, soft blends, and solid color packing, while the drilled frame keeps the machine comfortable during long sessions. Capable of pushing up to a 15 Magnum, it's an excellent all-around shader for artists who appreciate the feel of a traditional coil machine.