Why are there rubber bands on tattoo guns?

say tattoo machine, not gun. generally, tattooers dislike it when people call the machine a gun. just so you know. read more

The rubber band offers flexiblity and stability. Without it the needle will jump around causing very inconsistint lines and shading. youre tattoo could look terrible. With it. The needle will stay stable and still move in the directions needed to make the tattoo. pretty simple. read more

My tattoo artist is excellent and agrees with you that it's bad. He tells me to keep a bandage on it for an hour or so and then just do the usual A&D treatment. He is a firm believer that the wound needs to breath to heal better. read more

Use small rubber bands around the gun frame and needle to prevent the eye from jumping off the grommet. Step 3 Remove the wire caps from the leads at the end of the power cord. read more