How much does a cue stick cost?
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.
Which cue stick is best?
Top 15 Best Pool Cues Reviews
- 1: Players D-JS White with Jester on Pool Balls and Dripping Card Suits Cue.
- 2: Champion Sport White Spider Maple Pool Cue Stick.
- 3: Players C-960 Classic Crimson Birds-Eye Maple with Triple Silver Rings Cue.
- 4: CUESOUL SOOCOO Series 58″ 2-Piece Maple Billiard Pool Cue Stick.
What size cue stick do I need?
57-58 inches
What Size Cue Should I Use? The length of a standard cue is 57-58 inches. Cue sticks measuring 50-56 inches are ideal for shorter people and children while 61-inch sticks are perfect for tall people.
How do you buy a cue stick?
What things are important in selecting a cue?
- Make sure the tip and ferrule are firmly attached to the end of the cue, with no cracks in the ferrule or cue wood.
- Make sure the tip is not hardened and glazed-over on the surface.
- Make sure the cue is straight.
- Choose a cue weight that feels the most comfortable.
How long is pool stick?
Pool cues average around 59 inches (150 cm) long, are commonly available in 17–21 ounces (0.48–0.60 kg) weights, with 19 ounces (0.54 kg) being the most common, and usually have a tip diameter in the range of 12 to 14 mm.
Does a good pool cue matter?
No matter how fancy your pool stick, if you can’t make accurate and consistent contact with the cue ball, it won’t matter. The type, density and, size of your tip can literally be the difference between hit or miss.
How much does a Balabushka pool cue cost?
Balabushka Signature Series Pool Cues Click on a cue for a more detailed view
| Product | Our Price |
|---|---|
| Balabushka GB-25 Pool Cue | $517.50 |
| Balabushka GB-26 Pool Cue Out of Stock | $553.50 |
| Balabushka GB-GS Pool Cue Gus Szamboti Era Out of Stock | $936.00 |
| Balabushka GB-BS Pool Cue Burton Spain Era | $837.00 |
How long should my pool stick be?
Standard cues tend to be 57 inches for one-piece cues or 58 inches for two-piece cues, but children or people of below-average height should opt for a 48 inch or 52-inch cue. Players over 6 foot, 5 inches tall may need to special order a cue that is up to 61 inches long.
How heavy should a break cue be?
Breaking cues are generally heavier than average playing cues. Playing cues typically range in weight from 18 – 21 oz. The average and most common weight is around 19 oz. Breaking cues, on the other hand, usually start at 21 oz.
Is a break cue necessary?
For serious 8-ball players, a breaking cue is essential. Breaking cues are not just for 8-ball players, though. Powerful 9-ball players also like to break really hard to set the game in motion and begin a run. If this is your style, you should consider a breaking cue.
What is the best weight for a cue stick?
While professional billiards players tend to use pool sticks that weigh about 19 ounces, it is a better idea for beginners to use pool sticks that are a bit lighter (around 15 ounces) while they are still learning how to pocket those tough shots with ease.
Can a pool table fit in a 12×12 room?
Pool tables come in many standard sizes, but the typical home table is 8 feet long. When taking into account that the length of a pool cue is 58 inches, players won’t have much room to move around and shoot without hitting a wall. This means that a 12 feet by 12 feet room is too small for a standard home pool table.