MARK RICHARD
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Premium Craftsmanship, Built for Serious Players
Designed for players who want more from their cue without spending a fortune, the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series delivers the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern performance. Equally at home on snooker tables and English pool tables, it's a versatile cue for players looking to take the next step in their game.
Distinctive Design with Premium Materials
The cue features stunning eucalyptus burl splices paired with figured ebony and deep navy maple veneers, creating a sophisticated look that stands out around the club. Every piece of timber has its own unique grain, making each cue slightly different from the next.
Premium Construction
Quality Butt Design
- Hi-tech black wood butt
- Four eucalyptus burl splices
- Figured ebony lower splice
- Navy blue maple veneer detailing
- Designed to minimise unwanted vibration and improve feel
Selected Ash Shaft
- Premium North American ash
- Excellent stability and straightness
- Brass ferrule for reliable cue ball contact
- Choice of 8.5 mm or 9.5 mm MR Hard Tip
- Professionally shaped and pre-scuffed
Built Around the Player
3/4 Joint Technology
The quick-release brass 3/4 joint provides excellent rigidity while making the cue easier to transport to club nights, league matches, and tournaments.
Compatible with:
- MR Mini Butt
- MR Telescopic Extension
Weight Selection
Available from 18oz to 19.5oz. Simply leave your preferred weight at checkout and we'll select the closest match available.
Complete Cue Set Included
Everything you need to get started:
- Hard cue case
- Telescopic extension
- Mini butt
Upgrade Options
Premium Tip Upgrade
Upgrade to a genuine ELK Master Tip for enhanced feel and cue ball control.
Deluxe Case Upgrade
Choose a premium cue case for extra protection and a more refined look.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it work well on English pool tables?
Absolutely. The 8.5mm version is ideal for English pool, while the 9.5mm option is well suited to snooker.
Is the burl wood durable?
Yes. The burl sections are stabilised for long-term durability and designed to handle varying playing environments.
Is it suitable for improving players?
Definitely. The balanced design makes it ideal for club players looking to develop greater consistency.
How do I care for the brass ferrule?
Simply wipe it clean after use with a dry cloth to maintain its appearance.
Why Choose the Black Badge Series?
- Designed for both snooker and English pool
- Excellent balance of power and control
- Multi-wood construction helps reduce vibration
- Compatible with all MARK RICHARD extensions
- Premium appearance without custom-cue pricing
Whether you're playing in your local league or working on your highest break, this cue delivers the confidence, consistency, and craftsmanship serious players appreciate.

MARK RICHARD cues Authorized Stores
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United Kingdom
greenbaize.com
snooker4u.com
pwcues.co.uk
AS Pro Sports
Longton Snooker and Poolchase-cue-sports
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Ireland
Darren Flaherty
neil gilroy
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Australia
Pot Black Family Pool and Snooker Centre North Perth
Southport Snooker & Billiards Club Inc