Ronnie O'Sullivan EL-05E 9.5mm 57" 2-piece Snooker Cue - Dynamic Billiard Canada | Online Pool Table Shop | Mississauga (2024)

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What brand cue does Ronnie O Sullivan use? ›

It seems that Ronnie has been a big fan of John Parris's cue workmanship over the years and has even provided a testimonial on the Parris Cues' website, in which he states: I remember when I first got my cue, I could not believe how good it felt.

145cm (57”) including a 74cm butt and a 72cm shaft including the spiral centre joint. It has a rubber butt end protector for added protection and the BCE logo on the butt of the cue. The cue weighs between 17oz to 18oz, request a weight and we'll do our best to match it!

Judd Trump uses a John Parris cue.

Peradon cues are of the highest quality and Peradon have more experience than anyone and Peradon are the oldest cue makers in the world, so if they don't know how to do it no one does. So if you're looking to buy a quality snooker cue then you can't go wrong choosing a Peradon Cue.

Signature Ronnie O'Sullivan design, 9.5mm tip, ash construction.

There is a big difference in the manufacture process. Making a Hand-spliced cue is a longer process and often involves extra splicing and includes more exotic woods. The cheapest cues that many suppliers sell are not spliced at all and are in fact painted to look like they are spliced.

The most common specifications players choose are tip size around 9.5mm, standard length 58″, weight between 18 – 19oz.

What are the most expensive pool sticks? The McDermott Intimidator Masterpiece Cue: This one-of-a-kind cue is made from solid stainless steel. It also has a Genuine Italian Obsidian Gemstone Sphere at the base. The cue is priced at $150,000.

The large cut tip makes delivering a powerful strike on the cue ball very easy, and it results in a powerful (although sometimes difficult to aim effectively) opening shot. This lack of aiming control also makes using an American cue ill advised if you want the most precision possible whilst playing Snooker.

What pool cue do most pros use? ›

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Yes, American cues are usually a little thicker with a larger tip (12-13 mm) to accommodate the larger cue ball. Conversely, snooker cues are thicker and made sturdier with a tip that measures 9-10 mm. As for sturdiness, a cue's shaft is rated based on its deflection rating.

That's a very personal thing. You can spen anything from £20 on an Argos BCE cue to £1000's on a Paris. I use a £70 Woods cue and I'm more than happy with it, have been for many years.

What snooker cues do the professionals use? Most pros use John Parris cues and swear by them.

For me, I like to see a cue that has a balance point between 16 and 18” (as I said), a semi stiff shaft with some life in it, smooth on the shaft (oiled), a little more grippy on the butt (waxed), not always a glossy look, a weight that doesn't feel heavy or light, nice straight grain (I cue grain up not arrows) and ...

If you are wondering what pool cue sticks do most professional pool players use, you have come to the right place. Predator pool cues have been the reference in professional competitions for 30 years. First with the 314 low-deflection shaft, and now with the innovative REVO® carbon fiber shafts.

Most players use John Parris cues. Ronnie plays with a John Parris Ultimate cue. I think Mark Selby and Ding play with Stamford cues. Luca Brecel plays with Acuerate and Maximus cues.

Low deflection cues are what the professional pool player's use. They are built with special manufacturing processes and components that improve the accuracy of the shaft when applying side spin. They are also more forgiving on straight shots so low deflection cues are great for any skill level, including beginners.

Modern cues for the modern player, the BCE Sports range has been created for the player looking for a more contemporary Snooker/Pool cue.