Standard Pool Stick

Most of the cue s weight is in the butt end because the butt is thicker than the shaft.

Standard pool stick.

Some cue makers will also make a slightly longer butt as needed. Many cue makers will only offer a 1 2 or 1 longer shaft as a way to make the cue longer without losing its playability. Billiard factory carries pool cues from the best manufacturers in the industry including players cues rage cues and others. At that point that trade off for overall quality isn t worth it.

Sticks come with a variety of fabrics wrapped around the shaft including leather rubber standard felt and irish linen. Decent pool sticks will range between 100 to 150. A cue stick or simply cue more specifically billiards cue pool cue or snooker cue is an item of sporting equipment essential to the games of pool snooker and carom billiards it is used to strike a ball usually the cue ball cues are tapered sticks typically about 57 59 inches about 1 5 m long and usually between 16 and 21 ounces 450 600 g with professionals gravitating toward. Pool cues weigh between 17 ounces and 21 ounces with most players preferring either 19 ounce or 20 ounce cues.

Viper commercial house 1 piece canadian maple billiard pool cue is a 57 inch cue that weighs 20 ounces. Ranging in price from under 50 to more than 1000 billiard factory is sure to have whatever style of pool cue stick you are seeking. Cue up a good time with billiard factory s pool cues for sale. That puts it on the shorter side of standard sized cues and slap bang in the middle of the expected weight.

Available pool sticks range from a low of about 15 to as much as 27 ounces an extra half pound over the pro cue. Our cues have been developed to perform really well at our standard length. The cue tip is the top portion of the stick that makes contact with the ball. Choosing one which is right for you remember that lighter gives you more touch and feel but too light limits your ability to put spin and side spin on the ball.

There are other pool cues out that are much cheaper than this range but i wouldn t buy anything below 80. 99 37 99 37. Use a 20 ounce stick to start and then practice. Some shafts are simply constructed of wood which offers ideal grip.

It s made from hard canadian maple and then finished with nine layers of varnish for added protection. An example is the tip on a cheap pool stick could be really bad and wear down quickly. The weight affects your shot so it s important to choose a weight that you can easily use. Hold the cue in your hand to feel the weight.