Pool Cue 101 and More!
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- The average length of a cue stick is between 57 and 59 inches and its weight ranges from 16 to 21 ounces. The weight of a cue stick that is traditionally used is 19 ounces.
- You can get a pool cue that's 48 inches long if you're a player who's on the shorter side or younger. You also have the option of purchasing a cue that is 36 inches long for use with smaller children or with persons who are not suited to using larger cues.
- If you travel to play, you might find that a 2-piece or 3-piece cue is more convenient.
- The market is stocked with a wide variety of pool cues to choose from. When looking for a pool cue, some considerations to keep in mind are as follows:
- Tip size: cues with a medium tip are suggested for the vast majority of players.
- Weight: The average weight of a pool cue is anywhere between 17 and 21 ounces. The game of American pool typically calls for the use of heavier cues.
- Diameter of the Shaft: While selecting a pool cue, the diameter of the shaft is an important factor to take into consideration.
- Cue sticks are crafted from a wide variety of woods such as hard rock maple, ivory, ebony, pine, and even more distinct woods such as Brazilian rosewood.
- The term "queue," which literally translates to "tail," was used to refer to the handle of the cue stick.
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