A typical adult pool cue is 58 inches long and will typically weigh between 18 and 22 ounces. Most Pro Pool players tend to play with 19 ounce cues, however it is completely a matter of preference. The most important thing to consider in most cases is the ability to maintain proper fundamentals with whatever stick you are using.
No. Other than both being cue sports, they are very different.
Break cues in pool are typically 58 inches long. The bridge hand and the stroke determines what is needed for length of a pool cue whether it is for the break or for regular play. Most players use a break cue of the same length as the play cue.
No. The typical snooker cue tips are much smaller than the typical pool cue tips. So, you can fit a pool cue tip to a snooker cue, but not a snooker cue tip on a pool cue.
Just a standard cue, they are usually 57 inches.
58" cue length, ~19oz weight, with a 13mm tip diameter is often considered a "standard" cue setup, however, many cue manufacturers will do custom orders. Typical ranges for custom cues are ~56-60", 18-21oz, and 11-14mm. "House" cues (one piece) come in a variety of sizes with 57" being the most common full size house cue. Your cue can be anything you want. However, in competition, under World Standardized Rules: Length of Cue: 40 inches [1.016 m] minimum / No Maximum Weight of Cue: No minimum / 25 oz. [708.75 gm] maximum Width of Tip: No minimum / 14mm maximum
The pool STICK,billiard pool stick or pool cue stick all refer to the stick that is used to play pool with
It is called chalking the cue. The pool chalk is an abrasive, not chalk, and provides more frictin between the cue ball and the cue tip.
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Although playability can be in part a personal opinion on the "feel" of the cue, it must be straight, have a proper and well shaped tip, be properly balanced and the shaft must be clean and smooth.
Meucci is still in business and has a catalog of their pool cues that can help you in identifyin an old cue. They can also help you determine its value. Use the link below to contact Meucci.
A cue case is used for a pool cue. It is also used as a bag of sorts, because some come with a handle. It basically keeps the pool cue in good condition.