{"title":"FEATURED COLLECTION","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"mountain-lake-aesthetics-snooker-pool-cue-set-handcrafted-57-58-zebrano-ebony-design-t90sc31","title":"Mountain Lake Aesthetics Snooker \u0026 Pool Cue Set - Handcrafted 57\"\/58\" Zebrano \u0026 Ebony Design #T90SC31","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElegant Craftsmanship Meets Precision Performance Cue Set for the Discerning Player\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNature-Inspired\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Zebrano's marble-like grain patterns mirror mountain stream currents, complemented by azure blue\/beige arrow veneers reminiscent of lakeside dawn. 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The 58\" length and 9.5mm tip option complies with WPA standards, making it perfect for British pool venues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I customize the cue’s weight?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely! Select your preferred weight (17.5-18.5oz) during checkout, or contact us for bespoke adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What’s the advantage of Zebrano wood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Zebrano’s dense grain resists warping, while its striking patterns add a touch of luxury to your game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady to dominate the table? The MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series combines cutting-edge design with timeless British craftsmanship. Add to Cart and unleash your potential!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-58inch","offer_id":32574429233199,"sku":"T90SC31-58-9.5mm-JE","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch","offer_id":32574429200431,"sku":"T90SC31-57-8.5mm-JE","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/T90SC31-1.jpg?v=1740553954"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-burl-spliced-3-4-jointed-8-5mm-english-8-ball-pool-billiards-cue-9-5mm-tip-snooker-cue-and-case-set-t97sc35","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Burl Spliced 3\/4 Jointed 8.5mm English 8 Ball Pool Billiards Cue - 9.5mm Tip Snooker Cue and Case Set  #SC35","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDual-Tip Precision Cue for Snooker \u0026amp; English Pool for Beginners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIntroducing the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Collection - a true blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern handling. Each playing stick is crafted from premium Laotian burl wood with Hi-tech black wood and maple veneer. Whether you're an intermediate player looking to improve or a billiards enthusiast seeking perfection, this finely balanced bit of kit is your perfect match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSuperior Construction: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDesigned with a ¾ quick-release brass joint, making setup effortless while maintaining exceptional stability and precision. 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Paired with an ash shaft, it ensures consistent performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePersonalized Weight Option: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSimply leave a note with your weight preference at checkout, and we’ll select a pool cue from our inventory that best matches your desired weight. 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The 9.5mm tip adheres to snooker rules, while the 8.5mm tip is ideal for the English pool, offering precision for those tighter pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I change the cue case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely! When purchasing, simply click on \"\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cue Case\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/3-4-joint-cue-cases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUpgrade Case\u003c\/a\u003e\" to choose from a range of luxury cue cases that provide both protection and style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why choose a ¾ joint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It’s a practical choice—offering easy portability without compromising rigidity. 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Opt for our professional ELK Master Tip upgrade (+1 day dispatch). \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Elk Tip Upgrade For Snooker Cue\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSimply click here to add.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What case options are available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Choose our standard case or upgrade to a luxury version for enhanced protection. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cue Cases\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/3-4-joint-cue-cases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCustomize your case here at no extra cost.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to dominate the table?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginners: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart with the 9.5mm tip for effortless power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediates: \u003c\/strong\u003eRefine control with the 8.5mm option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Players: \u003c\/strong\u003ePersonalise your setup with free case swaps or premium upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-58inch","offer_id":40350243225647,"sku":"T2SC71-58-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch","offer_id":40350243192879,"sku":"T96SC71-57-8.5mm-JE","price":174.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/products\/1_9074211a-02dd-4a7d-8cc8-a25584fd0326.jpg?v=1605949007"},{"product_id":"professional-57-58-classic-obsidian-elegance-black-snooker-english-pool-cue-set-t2sc72","title":"Professional 57\"\/58\" Classic Obsidian Elegance Black Snooker \u0026 English Pool Cue Set #T2SC72","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the winner’s circle with this sleek 57-inch cue, a gentleman’s weapon wrapped in midnight elegance. 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This monochrome mastery projects quiet authority - perfect for players valuing understated professionalism over flashy designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaft: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrecision-honed North American ash (renowned for warp resistance)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt: \u003c\/strong\u003eHi-tech black composite wood with vacuum-sealed joints\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip Options: \u003c\/strong\u003eMR Hard tip (8.5mm\/9.5mm) or\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Elk Tip Upgrade For Snooker Cue\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e upgrade to ELK Master Pro\u003c\/a\u003e (+1 day delivery)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoint: \u003c\/strong\u003e¾ Quick-Lock brass collar with telescopic extension compatibility\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cue Cases\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/3-4-joint-cue-cases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFree upgrade to premium leatherette case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003eCustomisable 18-20oz – specify at checkout for a tailored feel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ Accordion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose ash over maple?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ash offers superior flexibility for English (spin) while maintaining stiffness – perfect for UK-style pool’s demanding shots.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this for both snooker and pool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Absolutely! The 57”\/58\" length (145\/147cm) meets WPA pool standards and adapts beautifully to snooker’s tighter pockets with the right tip.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the mini-butt included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Yes! The MR Mini Butt screws seamlessly into the joint for travel-friendly play.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Craftsmanship Deep Dive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Black Badge series boasts honed ferrules and vacuum-pressed joints for zero wobble. Every cue undergoes a 72-hour stress test in a climate lab, ensuring warp resistance even in damp British pubs. The brass quick-release pin? A nod to Yorkshire’s industrial heritage – built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScenario-Based Benefits :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor New Players: \u003c\/strong\u003e\"The pre-scuffed MR tip minimizes miscues during learning – focus on technique, not equipment frustration.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Intermediates: \u003c\/strong\u003e\"Upgrade to ELK Master Pro for enhanced chalk retention – dominate those tricky cut shots.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor All: \u003c\/strong\u003e\"The included case features a moisture-wicking lining, protecting your investment through rainy UK winters.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MARK RICHARD Black Badge cue merges heritage craftsmanship with modern tech, ideal for novice sharpshooters and seasoned pros alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":40350248828975,"sku":"T2SC72-58-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":42384053174319,"sku":"T2SC72-58-9.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":40350248796207,"sku":"T2SC72-57-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":42384053141551,"sku":"T2SC72-57-9.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":45085418127407,"sku":"T2SC72-57-8.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":45085418160175,"sku":"T2SC72-57-8.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/products\/1_34903d41-28d2-4d8c-a32e-fcd3a4de95ef.jpg?v=1634028177"},{"product_id":"57-58-3-4-jointed-snooker-pool-cue-case-set-with-midnight-blue-design-t97sc61","title":"57\"\/58\" 3\/4 Jointed Snooker\/Pool Cue \u0026 Case Set With Midnight Blue Design #T97SC61","description":"\u003cp\u003eElevate your game with this striking English pool cue\/snooker cue designed for players who demand style, precision, and versatility. 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The 57\" length and 8.5mm tip option comply with English pool regulations, while the 9.5mm tip aligns with snooker standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I upgrade the tip?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"Elk Tip Upgrade For Snooker Cue\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAdd an ELK tip\u003c\/a\u003e for enhanced grip and control (+1 day dispatch).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Want a luxury case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/3-4-joint-cue-cases\" title=\"Cue Cases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUpgrade your case here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/cases\" title=\"Cue Cases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to protect your investment in style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaft: \u003c\/strong\u003eNorth American Ash (straight grain, low deflection).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt: \u003c\/strong\u003eHi-tech Black Wood with Blue Maple Inlays.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoint: \u003c\/strong\u003e3\/4 Quick-Release Brass Pin (compatible with MR extensions).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e18–19.5oz (optimized for all-around play).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlayers transitioning from beginner to intermediate.\u003cbr\u003eThose seeking a versatile cue for pub leagues or home tables.\u003cbr\u003eStyle enthusiasts who want a cue that turns heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAct Now: \u003c\/strong\u003eGrab this English pool cue set before it sells out—ideal for sharpening your skills or gifting to a fellow player!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":40340687192111,"sku":"T97SC61-58-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":42384105865263,"sku":"T97SC61-58-9.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":40340687159343,"sku":"T97SC61-57-8.5mm-JE","price":174.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":42384105832495,"sku":"T97SC61-57-8.5mm","price":164.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/products\/1_0548e300-1428-4156-92ee-17d8a16bfb7d.jpg?v=1648109388"},{"product_id":"57-58-jointed-english-pool-cue-set-blue-maple-veneer-ebony-craftsmanship-snooker-8-ball-t97sc88","title":"57\/58\" ¾ Jointed English Pool Cue Set - Blue Maple Veneer \u0026 Ebony Craftsmanship (Snooker\/8-Ball) #T97SC88","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDive into Precision: A Blue-Streaked Masterpiece for Snooker \u0026amp; Pool Enthusiasts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the midnight hues of Cornwall’s cliffs and the cerulean depths of Lake District waters, this English pool cue merges sophistication with raw power. 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MARK RICHARD is the preferred handmade cue brand for decent novice and intermediate players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePAY EXTRA TO UPDATE THE TIP IF YOU NEED;\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"ELK tip update\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e.We will change the cue tip into an ELK tip for you, which needs an extra 1 business day to install the tip before dispatching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHANGE THE CASE FOR FREE IF YOU NEED;\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"case update\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/3-4-joint-cue-cases\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e. Change the case for free or pay extra to update to the luxury case. Add the case to the cart, then check out together with the cue set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCUE SPECIFIC;\u003cbr\u003eTip: MR Hard tip, Shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003eTip size: 8.5mm or 9.5mm for your selection.\u003cbr\u003eFerrule: Brass.\u003cbr\u003eOverall Length: 57″\/58″ (145\/147cm).\u003cbr\u003eShaft: Quality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003eButt: Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003eButt Decoration: 4 splices of Blue\u0026amp;Black Hi-tech wood with maple veneers.\u003cbr\u003eJoint Screw: Quick-release vacuum long pin brass joint.\u003cbr\u003eJoint Position: ¾ Jointed.\u003cbr\u003eButt Joint: Accommodates the MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 18-19.5oz. 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Designed to excel on both 7ft UK pool tables and 12ft snooker baize, its dual-length configuration adapts to your evolving gameplay needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonochrome Mastery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe striking yin-yang contrast of jet-black tech wood and arctic-white maple veneers symbolizes the balance between power and finesse. Inspired by chessboard strategy, the clean-lined aesthetic evolves under match lighting - projecting quiet confidence whether executing delicate screws or thunderous breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaft: \u003c\/strong\u003eNorth American ash wood – renowned for straightness, durability, and consistent energy transfer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt: \u003c\/strong\u003eHi-tech black wood with figured ebony splices – ergonomic design reduces fatigue during long sessions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVeneer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Triple white\/black maple inlays – adds grip and visual drama to every shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomizable Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip Options: \u003c\/strong\u003eChoose between 8.5mm (57\") or 9.5mm (58\") MR Hard tips, pre-shaped for immediate play. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"Elk Tip Upgrade For Snooker Cue\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUpgrade to ELK Master tip\u003c\/a\u003e for enhanced control (+1 day dispatch).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Balance: \u003c\/strong\u003e18-20oz range – specify your preference at checkout for a tailored feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e¾ Jointed Construction: \u003c\/strong\u003eQuick-release brass joint for effortless storage and transport.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini-Butt \u0026amp; Extension Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with MR accessories for versatile play styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuxury Case Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/cases\" title=\"Cue Cases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/3-4-joint-cue-cases\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Cue Cases\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFree Upgrade Available: \u003c\/a\u003eSelect a premium case for ultimate protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose MARK RICHARD?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeritage Craftsmanship: \u003c\/strong\u003eBlending traditional techniques with modern innovation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner-Friendly: \u003c\/strong\u003eForgiving action is ideal for learning stroke mechanics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate-Ready: \u003c\/strong\u003eResponsive feedback for refining advanced shots like screw\/anti-screw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs for Buyers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich tip size is right for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.5mm: Better for beginners (more forgiving on off-center hits).\u003cbr\u003e8.5mm: Suits intermediate players seeking increased power and draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this for both snooker and pool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely! The 58\" length complies with snooker regulations, while the 57\" option adapts to UK pool tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the case hard or soft?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe standard case is semi-rigid with plush lining for tournament-grade protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength: \u003c\/strong\u003e57\"\/58\" (145cm\/147cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoint: \u003c\/strong\u003e¾ with vacuum brass pin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrecision-fitted brass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-20oz (customisable)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories: \u003c\/strong\u003eTelescopic extension, mini-butt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to dominate the table?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e➔ \u003cstrong\u003eSnooker enthusiasts: \u003c\/strong\u003eOpt for the 58\" 9.5mm tip.\u003cbr\u003e➔ \u003cstrong\u003ePool players:\u003c\/strong\u003e Go for the 57\" 8.5mm configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio style=\"display: none;\" controls=\"controls\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":43435161255983,"sku":"T2SC97-58-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":41691116404783,"sku":"T2SC97-58-9.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":43435161288751,"sku":"T2SC97-57-8.5mm-JE","price":174.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":41691116437551,"sku":"T2SC97-57-8.5mm","price":164.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/1_6a37b3b7-5677-49cb-99d6-a05fbff74a14.jpg?v=1690795328"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-57-58-3-4-jointed-english-pool-cue-set-pine-green-snooker-cue-with-case-t99sc101","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge 57\"\/58\" 3\/4 Jointed English Pool Cue Set - Pine Green Snooker Cue with Case #T99SC101","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePine Green Dual-Tip 3\/4 Jointed Snooker \u0026amp; English Pool Cue for Precision Play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eImprove your game with the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series — a 57\"\/58\" 3\/4 jointed cue stick designed for players who demand excellence in both performance and style. Tailored for those who want to make a lasting impression, this billiard cue combines exquisite craftsmanship, top-tier materials, and advanced technology, making it the perfect choice for fans of English pool, 8-ball, and snooker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePremium Materials – Unmatched Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eShaft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Crafted from North American Ash, known for its durability and consistent performance, ensuring every shot feels solid and controlled.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eButt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Made from \u003ca name=\"_Hlk196561321\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e4 Secondary pine green \u0026amp; black Hi-Tech wood Splices + Thick Maple Veneer, offering superior strength and a sleek competitive look.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy This Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: These high-quality materials reduce vibration and provide excellent balance, offering you complete control over every shot, and helping you dominate the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eEnhanced Power Transfer – Flawless Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eQuick-Release Brass Joint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Equipped with a vacuum-fitted ¾ brass joint, ensuring perfect power transfer for maximum shot impact.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMR Hard Tip (8.5mm\/9.5mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Pre-scuffed for instant play, so you can start focusing on your game without wasting time adjusting your pool stick cues.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy This Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: The quick-release joint and hard tip guarantee precision, power, and control with every shot, ensuring you're always in the best position to score.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eVibrant Design – Style Meets Substance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDistinct Decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Stunning green and black wood splices create a visually striking cue that will stand out in any match.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eResponsive Shaft Taper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Designed for the serious player, the taper enhances your billiard cue's responsiveness, ensuring every shot is smooth and consistent.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy This Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Not only will you have a stick that performs, but you'll also play with one that looks as sharp as your skills.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eVersatility – Tailored Your Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWeight Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Choose from 18.5oz to 20oz - simply note your weight preference on your order to get the ideal billiard for a comfortable grip.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePro Tip Upgrades: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOpt for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"ELK Master Tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca name=\"_Hlk196574525\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\" title=\"Century Pro Cue Tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCentury Pro Cue Tip \u003c\/a\u003efor better chalk retention and an enhanced playing experience. 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Blending British craftsmanship with modern innovation, this billiards stick is designed to offer unparalleled precision, control, and style for intermediate and advanced players. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you're playing casual games or competitive tournaments, this cue stick will give you the confidence to play your best. 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The standard 18-20oz weight suits most recreational play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose This Cue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability Meets Style: \u003c\/strong\u003eZebra wood and ash ensure longevity without sacrificing aesthetics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner-Friendly Price: \u003c\/strong\u003eHigh-quality craftsmanship at an accessible entry-level cost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUK-Tailored: \u003c\/strong\u003eDesigned for English pool tables and playing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart Your Pool Journey Today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you’re practicing breaks or refining your stance, this cue provides the reliability you need to build confidence. 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Click \"Add to Cart\" and make a splash!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\" style=\"display: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003caudio style=\"display: none;\" controls=\"controls\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Cue and Case","offer_id":42241917780015,"sku":"","price":129.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cue Only","offer_id":42264740036655,"sku":"","price":99.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/1_54c23337-e2dc-4fa0-860a-d68c4a978d07.jpg?v=1709098878"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-rainbow-3-4-jointed-8-5mm-uk-pool-cue-stick-9-5mm-tip-snooker-billiards-cue-and-case-set-sc106","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Rainbow 3\/4 Jointed 8.5mm UK Pool Cue Stick - 9.5mm Tip Snooker Billiards Cue and Case Set #SC106","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePremium Rainbow-Design  3\/4 Jointed Cue Set for English Pool \u0026amp; Snooker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTake your pool cue game to new heights with a high-performance snooker cue that combines advanced engineering with stunning design. Whether you're an English 8-Ball enthusiast or a snooker player, this cue stick offers professional-grade performance and artistic flair. Ideal for players who seek precision, style, and quality, this stick is crafted to meet the highest standards of billiard cue performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Featuring a ¾ jointed North American ash shaft and a high-tech black wood butt, this pool stick combines exceptional durability and balance. 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Whether you’re playing English pool, snooker, or competing in tournaments, this pool cue delivers the performance and craftsmanship you need to succeed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":42499912728623,"sku":"T91SC106-57-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":42499912761391,"sku":"T91SC106-57-9.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":42499912794159,"sku":"T91SC106-57-8.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":42499912826927,"sku":"T91SC106-57-8.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case+extension","offer_id":44907196973103,"sku":"T91SC106-58-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5mm-58inch \/ Cue+case","offer_id":44907197005871,"sku":"T91SC106-58-9.5mm","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/T91SC106-1.jpg?v=1740128014"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-handmade-8-5mm-9-5mm-tip-snooker-cue-only","title":"MARK RICHARD Handmade 9.5mm Snooker Cue 8.5mm Pool Cue Only","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease leave a note of the cue model you like during checkout.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMARK RICHARD Black Badge series ¾ jointed 57″cue features Exotic wood splice, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHi-tech black wood butt, and quality North American ash shaft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis wonderful cue comes with a mini-butt. 8.5mm or 9.5mm for your selection. MARK RICHARD is the preferred handmade cue brand for decent novice and intermediate players.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePAY EXTRA TO UPDATE THE TIP IF YOU NEED;\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\"\u003eCLick Here\u003c\/a\u003e. We will change the cue tip into an ELK Master tip for you, which needs an extra 1 business day to install the tip before dispatching.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCUE SPECIFIC;\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTip: MR Hard tip, Shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTip size: 8.5mm or 9.5mm for your selection.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFerrule: Brass.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOverall Length: 57” (145cm).\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShaft: Quality North American Ash.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eButt: Hi-tech black wood butt.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoint Screw: Quick release vacuum long pin brass joint.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoint Position: ¾ Jointed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eButt Joint: Accommodates MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight: 18-20oz. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease state your weight preference during checkout if you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMini Butt: Included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm","offer_id":42671309389871,"sku":null,"price":139.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm","offer_id":42671309422639,"sku":null,"price":139.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/cue-only.jpg?v=1737442789"},{"product_id":"57-58-laos-burl-cosmic-blue-design-snooker-pool-cue-crafted-for-precision-style-sc108","title":"57\/58\" Laos Burl \u0026 Cosmic Blue Design Snooker\/Pool Cue - Crafted for Precision \u0026 Style #SC108","description":"\u003cp\u003eIdeal for Novice \u0026amp; Intermediate Players Seeking Professional-Grade Performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Inspiration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Laos Burl's century-growth patterns intertwine with galactic blue veneers, creating a visual metaphor for snooker's strategic depth. 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Customize your tip\/case at checkout!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-58inch","offer_id":42997624406063,"sku":"T94SC108-58-9.5mm-JE","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch","offer_id":42997624438831,"sku":"T15SC108-57-8.5mm-JE","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SC108-8.5-T15-1.jpg?v=1718781739"},{"product_id":"premium-handcrafted-57-58-grey-black-snooker-english-pool-cue-set-sc107","title":"Premium Handcrafted 57\/58\" Grey \u0026 Black Snooker \u0026 English Pool Cue Set #SC107","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered for competitive play, this MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series cue merges athletic precision with modern aesthetics. \u003cbr\u003eThe striking dual-tone design features 4-splice Hi-Tech Grey \u0026amp; Black wood inlays with maple veneers, creating a dynamic visual contrast reminiscent of a racing stripe cutting through midnight.\u003cbr\u003eAvailable in 57\" (145cm) or 58\" (147cm) lengths with 8.5mm or 9.5mm MR Hard tips, this cue adapts to both English pool and snooker disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip Upgrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace standard tip with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"Elk Tip Upgrade For Snooker Cue\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/a\u003e(+1 business day processing)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-selected North American Ash wood for superior straightness \u0026amp; responsiveness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt: \u003c\/strong\u003eErgonomic Hi-Tech black composite for enhanced grip \u0026amp; shock absorption\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick-release vacuum brass pin with ¾ joint compatibility\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrecision-engineered brass for consistent energy transfer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003eCustomizable 18-20oz (specify preference at checkout)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardshell Case: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cue Cases\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/3-4-joint-cue-cases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUpgrade to luxury cue case models \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini-Butt Extension: \u003c\/strong\u003eIntegrated storage compartment for on-the-go play\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelescopic Extension: \u003c\/strong\u003eOptional add-on for extended reach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What tip size is best for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e→ A: The 9.5mm option provides better forgiveness, ideal for developing technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why Choose MARK RICHARD?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e→ A: Crafted for players transitioning from amateur to intermediate levels, this cue balances affordability with professional-grade components. The design isn't just visual flair—it reinforces the joint area for long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"9.5mm-58inch","offer_id":43001933856815,"sku":"T2SC107-58-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5mm-57inch","offer_id":43001933889583,"sku":"T97SC107-57-8.5mm-JE","price":174.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"9.5mm-57inch","offer_id":43870142300207,"sku":"T97SC107-57-9.5mm-JE","price":169.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/T2SC107.jpg?v=1734165700"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-sapphire-9-5mm-tip-one-piece-snooker-cue-stick-8-wood-splices-billiards-cue-and-case-set-scp08","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Sapphire 9.5mm Tip One Piece Snooker Cue Stick- 8 wood Splices Billiards Cue and Case Set  #SCP08","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e9.5mm Tip Sapphire One-Piece Snooker Cue Set with Premium Wood Inlays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCrafted for players seeking tournament-level performance, the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue combines cosmic aesthetics with precision engineering. Perfect for novice and intermediate players, this billiard cue is designed to accompany you as you progress, making the transition from club practice to competitive snooker an easy one. Its one-piece construction delivers excellent energy transfer, making it the ultimate tool for controlling the cue ball on the English table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eVisual Appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: The nebula-inspired splicing features a striking combination of \u003ca name=\"_Hlk196731183\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eDouble 4 Secondary Cobalt Blue \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood Splices + 3 Set of Maple Veneers. This stunning design not only provides a unique visual effect but also acts as a guiding line for better shot alignment. As your game improves, the dynamic color helps you maintain accurate aim, making you more confident and stylish on the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOne Piece Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: With a one-piece snooker cue stick, you’ll experience superior feedback and precise control, allowing you to dive straight into your game. Whether you're executing a delicate, slow shot or a powerful one, the seamless construction ensures uninterrupted energy transfer. Every ounce of power you apply flows directly through the shaft to the cue ball, resulting in a solid, stable shot every time. This direct connection between player and cue makes for a more responsive, satisfying playing experience, giving you that extra edge in your game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBeginner-Friendly Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: The 9.5mm MR Hard tip (pre-scuffed for immediate play) ensures stable contact with the cue ball. The brass cue ferrule, helps players develop clean, controlled strokes from the first shot.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eWhether you're just starting or refining your technique, the pre-scuffed tip means you can focus on mastering your skills without delay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAdaptable Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: The MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series Cue comes with a mini-butt and telescopic extension, allowing you to adjust the billiard stick for varied playing conditions. Whether you need extra reach for long shots or a shorter cue for tight spaces, these features provide flexibility and comfort for different playing styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWeight Choice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Note your preferred weight between 17.5oz and 18oz at checkout to ensure the stick feels right for your grip and playing style, making it easier to control the cue ball and take your game to the next level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series One Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Hard snooker cue case \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Mini butt extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Telescopic extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePersonalisation Options for a Unique Touch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eUpgrade Snooker Cue Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Improve your single-piece snooker cue’s control and precision with the professional-grade \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"ELK Master Tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\" title=\"Century Pro Cue Tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCentury Pro Cue Tip\u003c\/a\u003e. These upgrades can better retain ball powder adhesion and provide a more stable hitting experience, bringing your game to professional levels. This option adds 1 extra day of processing time. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury Case Replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e: Opt for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/one-piece-cue-cases\" title=\"one piece cue case\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ea premium cue case\u003c\/a\u003e to complement your cue stick, ensuring both protection and a luxurious feel during transport. The luxury 1 piece cue case provides additional protection and a stylish finish, making it easier to carry your cue in elegance while ensuring it stays safe during transport.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCUE SPECIFIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip size: \u003c\/strong\u003e9.5mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e MR Hard tip, Shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/strong\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58” (147cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaft: \u003c\/strong\u003eQuality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt Decoration: \u003c\/strong\u003eDouble 4 Secondary Cobalt Blue \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood Splices + 3 Set of Maple Veneers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt Joint: \u003c\/strong\u003eAccommodates MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e17.5-18oz. Please state your weight preference during checkout if you need to.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini Butt: \u003c\/strong\u003eIncluded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eQ: Is this snooker cue suitable for complete beginners?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! The one-piece design eliminates joint wobble, making it perfect for learning consistent stroke mechanics and building confidence from the start.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eQ: What's the difference between a one-piece cue and a 3\/4 cue?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A one piece snooker cue is crafted from a single piece of solid wood, providing excellent energy transfer, stable hitting feel and accuracy, bringing a smooth, uninterrupted playing experience, and is the first choice for players who value precision and control. In contrast, a 3\/4 piece snooker cue is designed with detachable joints, which is easier to transport and store. Although it still provides stable performance, the joint will slightly affect energy transfer, and feel is slightly lacking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy Choose the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIf you are an emerging player pursuing tournament-level performance, this billiard cue offers the perfect balance of artistic design and precision engineering. Built with premium materials, modular features, and a variety of options, it’s designed to help you master your stroke techniques and improve your game with style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you’re practicing at home, playing at a local club, or preparing for your next tournament, the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series One Piece Snooker Cue is the ideal choice to elevate your performance and confidence on the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43058426642479,"sku":"T103SCP08","price":189.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SCP08.jpg?v=1719911182"},{"product_id":"premium-one-piece-snooker-cue-with-ebony-splices-complete-accessory-set-ideal-for-novice-to-intermediate-players-scp06","title":"Premium One Piece Snooker Cue with Ebony Splices \u0026 Complete Accessory Set | Ideal for Novice to Intermediate Players #SCP06","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the Black Badge 58\" One-Piece Snooker Cue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrafted for precision and style, this solid-wood cue combines hand-selected North American ash with premium ebony splices, delivering a balanced feel for players refining their game. 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The one piece design eliminates joint maintenance, while the 9.5mm tip provides generous forgiveness. Many novice players prefer this model for its \"point-and-pot\" simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can intermediate players benefit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! The North American ash shaft delivers the pinpoint accuracy required for advanced positional play, making it a favourite among club league competitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How durable is the hi-tech black wood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The stabilised composite wood is lacquered for scratch resistance, ideal for frequent use in clubs or home practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why upgrade to an Elk Master Pro tip?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Elk Master Pro tips enhance grip and spin control, perfect for advanced techniques like screw shots and swerves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Stands Out\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Black Badge Series breaks from flashy trends with its stealthy monochrome design, appealing to players who value substance over style. 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Delivers uninterrupted energy transfer for superior cue ball control – you’ll feel the difference on every shot, especially when precision matters most. No joints mean no distractions – just you, the pool cue stick, and clean contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eNebula-Inspired Design – Style That Guides Your Aim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDouble 4 Navy Blue \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood splices with maple veneers. Not just striking to look at – the vivid splice acts like a visual aid, helping you line up shots with better focus. 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Note your ideal weight during checkout and feel more connected with every shot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Hard cue case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Mini butt extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Telescopic extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMake It Yours – Personalisation Options Available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCue Tip Upgrade:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwap to a professional-grade \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"ELK tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\" title=\"Century cue tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCentury Pro Tip\u003c\/a\u003e for next-level grip and precision. Better chalk retention means more spin and fewer miscues. \u003ci\u003eAdds 1 extra day to processing.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury Case Option:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/one-piece-cue-cases\" title=\"one piece cue case\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUpgrade to our premium 1-piece cue case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/one-piece-cue-cases\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for added protection and a sleek look. Ideal for keeping your cue safe and stylish on the go.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCUE SPECIFIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip size: \u003c\/strong\u003e9.5mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e MR Hard tip, Shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/strong\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58” (147cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaft: \u003c\/strong\u003eQuality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt Decoration: \u003c\/strong\u003eDouble 4 Secondary Navy Blue \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood Splices + 1 Set of Maple Veneers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButt Joint: \u003c\/strong\u003eAccommodates MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e17.5-18oz. Please state your weight preference during checkout if you need to.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini Butt: \u003c\/strong\u003eIncluded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI Symbol';\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e🔍\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e FAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eQ: Is this cue suitable for beginners?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Absolutely. The one-piece build gives better feedback and promotes consistent cueing, helping new players build a solid foundation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eQ: What’s the difference between a 1-piece and a ¾ cue?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e A 1-piece snooker cue offers purer energy transfer and a smoother feel. It’s the go-to for players who value control and precision. A ¾ snooker cue is more portable but may sacrifice a bit of feedback due to the joint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy Choose the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis isn’t just a cue stick – it’s a stepping stone to serious play. With its professional-level construction, thoughtful detailing, and player-friendly features, the Black Badge Series is ideal for those who are serious about improving their snooker or English pool game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you're battling it out at your local league or lining up your next break at home, this cue helps you play smarter, feel sharper, and look the part.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExplore more premium snooker cues and find the one that fits your playing style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43838640750639,"sku":"T103SCP88","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SCP88-1.jpg?v=1748242120"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-pool-cue-break-cue-come-with-luxury-enhanced-leatherette-case-t401-10603","title":"Mark Richard Pool Cue \u0026 Break Cue Come with Luxury Enhanced Leatherette Case #T401-10603","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_Hlk212642123\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMark Richard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Complete British Pool Cue Set – Master Your Game in Style\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFor the true cue sports enthusiast, the Mark Richard British Pool Cue Set delivers everything you need to dominate your next match — power, precision, and craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for English pool players who value both performance and presentation, this full bundle combines an explosive break cue with a finely balanced playing cue, all housed in a premium three-slot case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis Set Includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MARK RICHARD EPB03 ¾ Piece English Break Cue (11mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MARK RICHARD SC106 ¾ Jointed English Pool Cue (8.5mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MARK RICHARD T401 Three-Slot Cue Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MR Mini Butt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MR Telescopic Extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePacked neatly in the T401 cue case, this complete setup keeps your cues and accessories safe, stylish, and ready for action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBreak Cue – MARK RICHARD EPB03 (11mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBuilt from premium Canadian ash, the EPB03 is made for confident, high-impact breaks. Its bold dual-tone Hi-Tech Grey \u0026amp; Black design with maple veneers not only looks sharp but helps you align your stance and stroke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e57\" length, 11mm MR hard tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExotic spliced butt for balanced handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e¾ joint for easy transport and precision connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTake control of every frame — the EPB03 is your ultimate break weapon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePlaying Cue – MARK RICHARD SC106 (8.5mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCrafted from North American ash, the SC106 offers unmatched balance and control for every shot. Its arrow-grain shaft aids alignment, while the quick-release brass joint ensures smooth cue action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e8.5mm MR hard tip – ideal for English pool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e¾ jointed shaft for stability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMulticolored-spliced butt with maple veneer detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis billiard cue delivers precision and finesse for those crucial pots and positional plays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCue Case – MARK RICHARD T401 (Three-Slot)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe T401 cue case features a hard-wearing leatherette exterior and luxury reinforced construction, keeping your cues secure and stylish. Holds two ¾ cues plus a mini butt and extension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCase Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaterial: Black leatherette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSize: 121cm (L) × 8cm (D) × 5cm (H)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWeight: 2.3kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSet Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTotal Weight: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e4.9kg\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOverall Dimensions: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e132 × 19 × 11cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e A MR Mini Butt, A MR Telescopic Extension\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePersonalization:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Leave a note to change the model of the 8.5mm English pool cue or the 11mm English Break cue. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy Players Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eComplete all-in-one cue solution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePerfect balance for club or league play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDurable, elegant, and travel-ready design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAuthentic British pool performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you’re joining your first league or upgrading your gear, the Mark Richard Complete British Pool Cue Set gives you everything you need — the break, the control, and the confidence to win.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44621126238255,"sku":"T401-SC106-8.5-EPB03-JE","price":259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/A_147d511d-4ec1-459d-b303-fdd64571df6d.jpg?v=1761642501"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-complete-english-pool-dual-cue-kit-break-and-play-in-luxury-leatherette-case-t401-9702","title":"Mark Richard Complete English Pool Dual-Cue Kit – Break and Play in Luxury Leatherette Case #T401-9702","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMark Richard Complete British Pool Cue Set – Power, Precision \u0026amp; Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFor players who want the true British pool experience, this Mark Richard Complete Cue Set delivers everything you need — explosive breaks, smooth control, and elegant craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSet Includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMARK RICHARD EPB02 ¾ Piece English Break Cue (11mm Tip)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMARK RICHARD SC97 ¾ Jointed English Pool Cue (8.5mm Tip)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMARK RICHARD T401 Three-Slot Cue Case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMR Mini Butt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMR Telescopic Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAll pieces fit perfectly inside the T401 luxury cue case, with room for both cues and accessories.\u003cbr\u003eTotal weight: 4.9kg | Dimensions: 132 × 19 × 11cm\u003cbr\u003eWant a different 8.5mm English pool cue or an 11mm English Break cue? Just leave a note at checkout — we’ll tailor your set to your style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBreak with Confidence – EPB02 (11mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBuilt for power, the EPB02 English Break Cue features a 57\" Canadian ash shaft and 11mm fiber ferrule for a clean, solid strike.\u003cbr\u003eThe midnight-black butt with ocean-blue splices blends strength and elegance — ideal for players who want to start each frame with authority.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eHi-Tech butt with Blue \u0026amp; Black veneers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e¾ joint for easy portability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eResponsive ash shaft for consistent power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePlay with Finesse – SC97 (8.5mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe SC97 ¾ English Pool Cue embodies balance and control. Its Hi-tech black wood butt and arctic-white maple veneers symbolize the harmony between power and precision, while the North American ash shaft offers excellent stability and cue-ball feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e8.5mm MR hard tip for precise English pool shots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e¾ jointed ash shaft for smooth cue action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTriple maple veneer detailing for a stylish finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury Protection – T401 Cue Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCrafted with solid, hardwearing black leatherette, the T401 three-slot case protects your cues in style. It holds two ¾ piece cues plus a mini butt and extension, combining durability with professional presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e121cm × 8cm × 5cm | Weight: 2.3kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStrong leather look with soft inner lining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy Players Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eComplete setup: Break cue, playing cue \u0026amp; accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePremium build: Durable, balanced, and elegant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTravel-ready: Secure and compact in one luxury case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether for club matches or casual pub play, this Mark Richard British Pool Cue Set gives you everything — the break, the control, and the confidence to win.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44628694466607,"sku":"T401-SC97-8.5-EPB02-JE","price":259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/B_45fe8f90-8562-4a2e-b45a-68b56edab5ca.jpg?v=1761803812"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-complete-english-pool-cue-break-cue-set-with-luxury-leatherette-cue-case-t401-3501","title":"Mark Richard Complete English Pool Cue \u0026 Break Cue Set with Luxury Leatherette Cue Case #T401-3501","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMark Richard Complete British Pool Cue Set – Play and Break in Perfect Harmony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eElevate your English pool game with this complete British cue set, designed for players who appreciate precision, craftsmanship, and convenience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis set includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MARK RICHARD EPB01 ¾ Piece English Break Cue (11mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MARK RICHARD SC35 ¾ Jointed English Pool Cue (8.5mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MARK RICHARD T401 Three-Slot Cue Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MR Mini Butt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × MR Telescopic Extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe full set weighs 4.9kg and measures 132 x 19 x 11cm— perfect for home, club, or competition use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIf you want to change your 8.5mm playing cue or 11mm English Break cue, simply leave a note at checkout specifying your preferred cue model.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCommand the Break – MARK RICHARD EPB01 (11mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTake control from the very first shot. The EPB01 English Break Cue is built for those who love to start strong. With a 57\" Canadian ash shaft, 11mm fiber ferrule, and medium-hard MR tip, it delivers a clean, powerful impact that sends the balls flying just where you want them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe zebra wood butt adds both balance and elegance, while the ¾ joint design makes it easy to carry — perfect for players who move between club nights and home practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCanadian ash shaft with solid, responsive feel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e11mm tip ideal for English pool breaks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLightweight yet strong — great for beginners and intermediates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eZebra wood butt for a stylish, confident look\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePlay with Precision – MARK RICHARD SC35 (8.5mm Tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOnce the break is done, switch to the SC35 English Pool Cue for total control.\u003cbr\u003eThis ¾ jointed cue combines a stiffer North American ash shaft with a blackwood butt and Laos burl splices, giving you both power and finesse in every shot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe 8.5mm tip offers superior accuracy for delicate positional play, while the polished finish and maple veneers make this cue as stunning to look at as it is satisfying to play with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e¾ quick-release brass joint for easy setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStiffer ash shaft for accurate cue-ball control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStriking Laos burl splice + maple veneers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eReduced vibration for smooth, consistent play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury Protection – MARK RICHARD T401 Cue Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe T401 three-slot cue case combines durability with elegance — featuring hardwearing black leatherette, luxury-enhanced solid construction, and a soft padded interior. It holds two ¾ piece cues plus a mini butt and extension, keeping everything secure and travel-ready.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDimensions: 121cm (L) × 8cm (D) × 5cm (H)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWeight: 2.3kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMaterial: Black leatherette, classic British style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eRobust build with elegant finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy Players Love This Complete Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAll-in-one solution:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Includes both break and play cues, case, and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eProfessional balance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Perfect for English pool, league nights, or pub play.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBuilt to last:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Crafted from top-quality ash and exotic hardwoods.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury feel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Every detail reflects Mark Richard’s commitment to quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you’re stepping into your first English pool league or upgrading to a premium setup, this Mark Richard British Pool Cue Set gives you everything — the power to break, the precision to pot, and the confidence to win.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44632518262831,"sku":"T401-SC35-8.5-EPB01-JE","price":259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/C_17176d2e-7837-4f7f-a5f9-51efb9158610.jpg?v=1761879008"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-series-exotic-zebrawood-58-9-5mm-tip-one-piece-snooker-cue-set-scp15","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series Exotic Zebrawood 58\" 9.5mm Tip One Piece Snooker Cue Set #SCP15","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTraditional Craftsmanship Snooker Cue Set Meets Modern Performance for Serious Players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA cue set designed for players who appreciate traditional craftsmanship, modern performance, and a touch of elegance at the table. This cue set combines a beautifully crafted 1-piece snooker cue, premium accessories, and a protective luxury case, everything a serious player needs in one refined package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you play weekly at your local club or practise regularly at home, this cue set delivers precision, stability, and long-lasting durability while maintaining the classic look British snooker players admire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA Complete Snooker Cue Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis cue package is designed to make things simple. Instead of searching for accessories separately, you receive a fully matched snooker cue setup ready for serious play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eHard Luxury Round-Corner Leatherette Cue Case with Straps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMini Butt Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eTelescopic Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePlayer Benefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis complete bundle ensures you’re prepared for every table situation, from close positional play to those awkward long reaches across the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTraditional Feel, Maximum Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMany experienced players prefer a 1 piece snooker cue because it provides a more solid, uninterrupted feel through the shot. You get a cleaner cue action and more consistent feedback, helping you develop better cue ball control and accuracy, particularly useful for delicate positional play and long pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePremium North American Ash Shaft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe shaft is crafted from selected Straight-grain North American Ash, a favourite wood among snooker professionals. Ash provides excellent feedback through the cue, helping players feel the contact with the cue ball. The visible grain also assists with natural alignment, which many players use as a guide when addressing the shot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eElegant Hand-Spliced Butt Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe butt of the cue features a beautiful double splice design, combining striking Zebreano wood splices with hi-tech blackwood. Beyond its stunning appearance, the dense butt wood provides excellent balance and stability, giving the cue a confident, controlled feel during powerful shots and long-distance pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePrecision Tip Setup – Ready to Play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe cue comes fitted with a 9.5mm MR Hard Tip, shaped and pre-scuffed so you can start playing immediately. The slightly firmer tip provides clean cue ball contact and reliable power transfer, helping reduce miscues while maintaining excellent control over spin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePersonalisation Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTo suit different playing preferences, we offer optional upgrades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCue Tip Upgrade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"ELK tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\" title=\"century cue tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCentury Pro Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThese professional tips offer better chalk retention, enhanced spin control, and improved shot consistency. (Please note: tip upgrades add approximately one extra day to processing.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCUE SPECIFIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip size: \u003c\/b\u003e9.5mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e MR Hard tip, shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/b\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 58” (147cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaft: \u003c\/b\u003eQuality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt:\u003c\/b\u003e Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Decoration: \u003c\/b\u003eDouble 4 Secondary Zebreano \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood Splices. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Joint: \u003c\/b\u003eAccommodates MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e17.5-18oz. Please state your weight preference at checkout if needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMini Butt: \u003c\/b\u003eIncluded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy Players Choose the MARK RICHARD #SCP15 Snooker Cue Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTraditional \u003cb\u003e1-piece snooker cue feel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePremium \u003cb\u003eNorth American Ash shaft\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautiful \u003cb\u003eZebreano splice craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete set with \u003cb\u003eextensions and cue case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for \u003cb\u003eprecision, balance and durability\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you're upgrading your current cue or investing in a reliable snooker cue set for serious play, the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series #SCP15 offers a superb balance of performance, craftsmanship, and value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45016006918191,"sku":"T106SCP15","price":209.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SCP15-1_821c4bff-7005-410e-880a-d37fe8f27382.jpg?v=1772788805"},{"product_id":"pathline-paxford-series-58-2-piece-snooker-pool-cue-px1","title":"PATHLINE Paxford Series 58\" 2 Piece Snooker Pool Cue #PX1","description":"\u003cp\u003eA good cue should feel natural in your hands from the very first shot. The PATHLINE PX1 58-inch 2-piece snooker cue is built for players who appreciate traditional craftsmanship, dependable performance, and excellent value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its South American walnut splice, carefully selected ash shaft, and precision 9.5mm tip, this cue offers the balance and feedback that both snooker and English pool players look for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly, it also makes a great 2 piece snooker cue for beginners. If you’re just starting your snooker journey or upgrading from a basic house cue at your local club, the PX1 offers the right blend of control, comfort, and classic cue design to help you develop proper technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're practising cue ball control at home or playing a relaxed frame with friends at the club, the PX1 provides the traditional feel British players love, with the convenience of a modern 2-piece design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDesigned for Snooker \u0026amp; English Pool Precision\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOne cue that works beautifully across both games. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA 9.5mm shaped leather tip mounted on a durable brass ferrule and a standard 58-inch cue length, ideal for both snooker and English pool tables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBenefit for players:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe slightly smaller 9.5mm tip gives you greater control over the cue ball, helping you apply spin, delicate screw shots, and subtle positional play with confidence. Meanwhile, the 58\" length offers a comfortable stance for most adult players, allowing a smooth, natural cueing action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor beginners learning cue ball control, this size and tip combination is especially helpful. It offers the forgiveness and feedback needed to improve shot accuracy, while still being precise enough for experienced players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExotic Wood Splicing – A Cue That Looks as Good as It Plays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA cue you’ll be proud to take to the club. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe butt of the cue features a beautiful South American walnut front splice, complemented by a thick maple veneer for a striking yet traditional appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBenefit for players:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond the aesthetics, the walnut splice adds strength and stability to the cue butt, helping maintain balance and structural integrity over time. The result is a cue that not only catches the eye but also performs a match after a match. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIt’s the sort of cue that draws a quiet nod of appreciation when you place it on the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eNaturally Aligned Ash Grain for Better Aiming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eGood cues help your eyes as much as your hands. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe carefully matched ash grain shaft runs straight and consistently along the cue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBenefit for players:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperienced snooker players often use the natural grain of ash as a visual guide when aiming. With a well-matched grain pattern, you’ll find it easier to line up shots instinctively and maintain a steady cueing path. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOver time, this subtle detail can make a real difference to accuracy and confidence under pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTraditional Brass Threaded Joint – Strength You Can Trust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSimple engineering, proven over decades. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe cue uses a traditional threaded brass joint, known throughout the cue-making world for its durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBenefit for players:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis classic joint design provides a solid connection between the two sections, giving you the reassuring feel of a near one-piece cue while still offering the convenience of a detachable design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eYou’ll enjoy excellent stability during shots without worrying about looseness or misalignment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eEasy Transport – Perfect for Club Players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTake your cue anywhere without the hassle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe 2-piece cue design separates neatly into two equal sections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBenefit for players:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're travelling by car, train, or the Tube, the cue fits comfortably into a cue case or bag, making it easy to bring it along to your local snooker club, league match, or weekend practice session. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIn short, it keeps things simple: unscrew, pack, and you’re ready to go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTwo Purchase Options to Suit Your Needs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTo make things easier for players, the \u003cb\u003ePATHLINE PX1 cue is available in two purchase options\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOption 1: Cue Only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eYou’ll receive:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × PATHLINE PX1 58\" 2 Piece Snooker Pool Cue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIdeal for players who already have a cue case and accessories and simply want a reliable new cue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOption 2: Complete Cue Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA convenient starter or upgrade package for any player. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe set includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × PATHLINE PX1 58\" 2 Piece Snooker Pool Cue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × Cue Bag \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e– for safe storage and transport\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × Chalk and Holder Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e – keeps chalk handy during play\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × Tip Shaper Tool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e – helps maintain the perfect tip shape for better grip on the cue ball\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis bundle is perfect for players who want everything needed to start playing straight away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOptional Upgrade: ELK Master Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFor players who prefer a traditional professional tip feel. You can upgrade the cue to an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"ELK cue tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eELK Master tip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, one of the most recognised cue tips in British snooker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eUpgrade details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eInstalled by our technician before dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eProvides \u003cb\u003eexcellent chalk retention and cue ball grip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAdds \u003cb\u003e+1 day dispatch time\u003c\/b\u003e for installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMany experienced players favour ELK Master tips because they offer a softer feel and improved spin control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhy Players Choose the PATHLINE PX1 Cue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExcellent 2 piece snooker cue\u003cb\u003e for beginners and club players\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e58-inch cue length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e for comfortable, traditional play\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e9.5mm tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e for improved cue ball control\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExotic walnut splice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e with elegant maple veneer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStraight ash grain shaft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e for natural aiming guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStrong brass threaded joint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e for reliability\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e2-piece design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e for easy transport\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAvailable as a \u003cb\u003ecue only or a complete cue set\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA good cue doesn’t need to be complicated. Sometimes, the best cues are simply well-made, well-balanced, and ready when you are. The PATHLINE PX1 is exactly that, a dependable cue for players who enjoy the quiet satisfaction of a clean strike and perfect position on the next shot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Cue \u0026 Bag","offer_id":45016849121327,"sku":"CB1PX1","price":69.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cue Only","offer_id":45016849154095,"sku":"PX1","price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/PX1-1.jpg?v=1772803454"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-series-58-9-5mm-tip-luthier-wood-splices-one-piece-snooker-cue-set-scp25","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 58\" 9.5mm Tip Luthier Wood Splices One Piece Snooker Cue Set #SCP25","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSmooth and Reliable Style with Accurate Cue Ball Control for Serious Snooker and Pool Cue Players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFor players who appreciate traditional cue craftsmanship with a modern visual edge, the MARK RICHARD SCP25 One Piece Snooker Cue Set delivers both style and performance. Featuring a beautifully spliced butt design with blue veneers, a premium North American ash shaft, and a matching blue-and-black one-piece cue case, this set is built for players who want reliability, control, and a cue that stands out at the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you're practising in your local club or playing competitive frames, this one piece snooker cue set offers the balance, feedback, and classic feel many serious snooker players prefer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eKey Features of the MARK RICHARD SCP25 One Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTraditional One Piece Snooker Cue Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMany experienced snooker players favour a 1 piece cue because it provides a more solid and natural cueing action. Without extra joints along the shaft, vibrations travel smoothly through the cue, giving you better feedback and improved cue ball control.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis helps develop consistent timing and accuracy, particularly for delicate positional shots and long pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePremium North American Ash Shaft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCrafted from selected North American ash, known for its straight grain and strength.\u003cbr\u003eAsh shafts are a favourite among snooker players because they provide excellent touch and responsiveness. The visible grain also helps players line up shots naturally, acting as a subtle visual guide when addressing the cue ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eElegant Blue Splice Butt Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFeature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDouble 4 secondary blue splices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eHi-tech blackwood and Luthier wood splices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFinished with \u003cb\u003emaple veneer detailing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe multi-splice construction not only looks striking but also adds structural strength and balance to the cue. This helps the cue feel stable and controlled during powerful shots, while maintaining the finesse needed for delicate touch play. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe blue accents give the cue a distinctive, modern appearance, making it stand out in any snooker club.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePrecision 9.5mm Tip \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e9.5mm MR Hard Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCarefully \u003cb\u003eshaped and pre-scuffed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDurable \u003cb\u003ebrass ferrule\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe slightly firmer tip delivers clean cue ball contact and dependable power transfer, helping reduce miscues while maintaining good spin control. Since it arrives ready for chalk, you can take it straight to the table without extra preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Hard cue case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Mini butt extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1x Telescopic extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePersonalisation Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCue Tip Upgrade:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwap to a professional-grade \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" title=\"ELK tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\" title=\"Century cue tip\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCentury Pro Tip\u003c\/a\u003e for next-level grip and precision. Better chalk retention means more spin and fewer miscues. \u003ci\u003eAdds 1 extra day to processing.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury Case Option:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/one-piece-cue-cases\" title=\"one piece cue case\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUpgrade to our premium 1-piece cue case\u003c\/a\u003e for added protection and a sleek look. Ideal for keeping your cue safe and stylish on the go.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCUE SPECIFIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip size: \u003c\/b\u003e9.5mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e MR Hard tip, Shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/b\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 58” (147cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaft: \u003c\/b\u003eQuality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt:\u003c\/b\u003e Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Decoration: \u003c\/b\u003eDouble 4 Secondary Blue \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood and \u003ca name=\"_Hlk223959171\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eLuthier Wood Splices + 1 Set of Maple Veneers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Joint: \u003c\/b\u003eAccommodates MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e17.5-18oz. Please state your weight preference during checkout if you need to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA One Piece Snooker Cue Designed for Serious Players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe MARK RICHARD SCP25 is more than just a good-looking cue; it’s built to deliver consistent performance, reliable balance, and traditional snooker feel. From the carefully selected ash shaft to the striking blue splice butt design, every detail is crafted to support confident play at the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a high-quality one-piece snooker cue set that combines classic craftsmanship with modern style, the SCP25 is an excellent choice for club players and dedicated snooker enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45027881156655,"sku":"T103SCP25","price":199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SCP25-1_8592809e-671c-4a37-8624-fc52d49e5884.jpg?v=1773038952"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-amboyna-burr-58-professional-ash-1-piece-snooker-cue-set-scp45","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Amboyna Burr 58\" Professional Ash 1 Piece Snooker Cue Set #SCP45","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePremium North American Ash Shaft for Smooth, Accurate Cueing Snooker Cue with All-Black Cue Case \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFor players who appreciate the traditional feel of a 1-piece snooker cue combined with modern craftsmanship and reliable protection, the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series Snooker Cue Set is designed to deliver both performance and style. Built from quality materials and paired with practical accessories, this cue set provides everything a serious snooker enthusiast needs to step confidently up to the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhether you’re practising at your local snooker club or playing competitive frames with friends, this cue set offers balance, control, and durability that players can rely on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSleek All-Black Hard Cue Case for Maximum Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePaired with a sleek all-black snooker cue case, this set offers a smart and professional way to transport and store your cue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe rigid hard cue case is built to protect your one piece snooker cue from knocks, pressure, and accidental damage when travelling. Inside, a soft protective lining helps prevent scratches while keeping the cue stable during transport.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eYour cue remains protected and ready for play, whether you're heading to the club, travelling to a match, or storing it safely at home. The clean, all-black design also gives the case a modern, understated look that suits any snooker player.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTraditional One Piece Snooker Cue for Pure Feedback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSerious players often favour a one-piece snooker cue for the uninterrupted feel it provides through every shot. The MARK RICHARD Black Badge cue is crafted with this traditional playing experience in mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe North American ash shaft is carefully selected for its straight grain and natural responsiveness, helping players achieve smooth cue action and excellent cue-ball feedback. The cue butt is crafted from hi-tech black wood, giving the cue strength, stability, and an elegant appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eYou’ll experience a cue that feels natural in the hand, allowing for more precise cue-ball control, improved accuracy, and greater confidence when playing delicate positional shots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eElegant Splice Design for a Premium Look\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe butt features tech-blackwood splices paired with a stunning Amboyna Burr splice and maple veneers, creating a refined and distinctive design that reflects traditional cue craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eYou get a cue that looks as impressive as it performs, something any snooker player will be proud to bring to the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eReady-to-Play Tip for Immediate Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe cue is fitted with a 9.5mm MR Hard Tip, carefully shaped and pre-scuffed before dispatch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis preparation allows the tip to hold chalk well and grip the cue ball effectively from the very first frame. You can start playing straight away with reliable contact, improved spin control, and fewer miscues, especially useful when applying side spin or screw shots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eComplete Snooker Cue Set \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis carefully prepared \u003cb\u003esnooker cue set\u003c\/b\u003e includes all the essential accessories players need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eHard Snooker Cue Case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMini Butt Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eTelescopic Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eEverything arrives ready for use, giving players a complete and convenient snooker cue package without the need to purchase accessories separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePersonalisation Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCue Tip Upgrade:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwap to a professional-grade \u003ca title=\"ELK tip\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"Century cue tip\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCentury Pro Tip\u003c\/a\u003e for next-level grip and precision. Better chalk retention means more spin and fewer miscues. \u003ci\u003eAdds 1 extra day to processing.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury Case Option:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"one piece cue case\" href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/one-piece-cue-cases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUpgrade to our premium 1-piece cue case\u003c\/a\u003e for added protection and a sleek look. Ideal for keeping your cue safe and stylish on the go.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCUE SPECIFIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip size: \u003c\/b\u003e9.5mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e MR Hard tip, Shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/b\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 58” (147cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaft: \u003c\/b\u003eQuality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt:\u003c\/b\u003e Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Decoration: \u003c\/b\u003eTech-blackwood Splices with \u003ca name=\"_Hlk224048020\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eAmboyna Burr Splice + 1 Set of Maple Veneers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Joint: \u003c\/b\u003eAccommodates MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e17.5-18oz. Please state your weight preference during checkout if you need to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCombining craftsmanship, performance, and practicality, the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue Set is a dependable choice for players who want a cue that performs beautifully and looks the part at any snooker table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45038714191919,"sku":"T102SCP45","price":189.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SCP45-1.jpg?v=1773209897"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-series-walnut-splice-1-piece-snooker-cue-with-deluxe-cue-case-scp55","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series Walnut Splice 1 Piece Snooker Cue with Deluxe Cue Case #SCP55","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eProfessional Performance Meets Classic Craftsmanship 1-Piece Ash Snooker Cue for Serious Players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStep up to the table with confidence using the MARK RICHARD #SCP45 Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue Set — a complete package designed for players who value precision, balance, and classic snooker craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMore than just a cue, this set delivers the traditional feel of a one piece snooker cue, combined with modern design, practical accessories, and reliable protection. Whether you’re practising at your local snooker club or competing in league matches, this cue set provides the performance and consistency serious players appreciate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePremium 1 Piece Snooker Cue for Maximum Feel and Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAt the heart of the #SCP45 set is a beautifully crafted 58-inch one-piece snooker cue, built from selected North American Ash. Known for its straight grain and responsive feel, ash is the traditional choice for professional snooker cues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eUnlike multi-piece cues, a one-piece design allows uninterrupted energy transfer from your hand to the cue ball, giving players a smoother stroke and more accurate feedback on every shot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe cue butt features hi-tech black wood, enhanced by four secondary splices and an elegant walnut wood splice with maple veneers, creating a striking yet classic appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eGreater cue-ball feedback for delicate positional play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSmoother, more consistent cue action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTraditional feels trusted by experienced snooker players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eProfessional Tip Setup for Reliable Cue Ball Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe cue comes fitted with a 9.5mm MR Hard Tip, carefully pre-shaped and pre-scuffed so it’s ready to perform straight out of the case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCombined with a solid brass ferrule, this setup provides excellent durability and dependable contact with the cue ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eImproved cue-ball grip for applying spin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBetter control for screw shots and side spin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFewer miscues during precision shots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSimply chalk up and start playing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDeluxe Tri-Colour Hard Cue Case for Maximum Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA quality cue deserves proper protection. That’s why the #SCP45 set includes a deluxe hard snooker cue case featuring a distinctive black, brown, and white tri-colour design. The rigid hard-shell construction shields your cue from knocks, pressure, and accidental damage while travelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eInside, a soft suede-style lining cushions the cue gently, while dual internal straps keep everything secure and perfectly in place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eProtects your one piece snooker cue during transport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ePrevents scratches, movement, and warping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eStylish classic design inspired by traditional British snooker halls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIt’s protection you can rely on, with a look that stands out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eComplete Snooker Cue Set – Everything You Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eTri-Colour Deluxe Hard Snooker Cue Case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMini Butt Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eTelescopic Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eEverything arrives ready for action; there is no need to buy accessories separately. It’s an ideal snooker cue set with case and extensions for both dedicated club players and serious enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCUE SPECIFIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip size: \u003c\/b\u003e9.5mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e MR Hard tip, Shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/b\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 58” (147cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaft: \u003c\/b\u003eQuality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt:\u003c\/b\u003e Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Decoration: \u003c\/b\u003e4 Secondary tech-blackwood Splices with \u003ca name=\"_Hlk224138099\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eWalnut Wood Splice + 1 Set of Maple Veneers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e17.5-18oz. Please state your weight preference during checkout if you need to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eOptional Professional Cue Tip Upgrade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFor players looking to maximise performance, we offer a Cue Tip Upgrade Service before dispatch. Choose between:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ELK cue tip\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"century cue tip\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCentury Pro Tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThese professional-grade tips provide improved chalk retention and superior grip on the cue ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMore powerful screw shots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBetter side spin control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eReduced miscues during precision play\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e(Please note: Tip upgrades add one additional day to processing.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCombining craftsmanship, performance, and classic snooker style, the MARK RICHARD #SCP45 Black Badge Series Snooker Cue Set is an excellent choice for players who want a cue that performs beautifully and looks the part at any snooker table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45044334657583,"sku":"T106SCP55","price":209.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SCP55-1.jpg?v=1773295192"},{"product_id":"mark-richard-black-badge-professional-1-piece-snooker-cue-set-with-ovangkol-green-maple-splice-scp65","title":"MARK RICHARD Black Badge Professional 1 Piece Snooker Cue Set with Ovangkol \u0026 Green Maple Splice #SCP65","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Ultimate Performance One Piece Snooker Cue Hand-Crafted Precision for the Discerning Player\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExperience the pinnacle of snooker craftsmanship with the Mark Richard Black Badge Series. Designed for players who value the uninterrupted \"feedback\" and solid feel of a 1-piece cue, this set combines high-performance materials with a striking, modern aesthetic. Featuring a hand-spliced butt with rare Ovangkol wood and vibrant Green Maple veneers, this cue isn't just a tool, it's a statement piece on the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eUnrivalled Consistency: The 1-Piece Ash Advantage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe core of this cue is a single, continuous piece of Quality North American Ash. For the serious snooker player, a 1-piece cue is the gold standard, offering a level of cue-ball \"feel\" and energy transfer that jointed cues simply cannot match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eZero-Vibration Strike:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Without a mid-shaft joint, every ounce of power from your bridge to the tip is delivered cleanly to the cue ball.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExotic Aesthetics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e The butt is adorned with 4 Secondary Ovangkol \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood splices, beautifully contrasted by a Green Maple veneer that adds a pop of contemporary style to a traditional design.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eProfessional Tip \u0026amp; Ferrule:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Fitted with a 9.5mm MR Hard tip and a solid brass ferrule, providing the rigidity needed for pinpoint accuracy and deep screw shots.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eComplete Control: Extensions \u0026amp; Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWe know that snooker is a game of inches. That’s why this set includes everything you need to navigate the full length of the table with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eDual Extension System:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Includes both a Mini Butt and a Telescopic Extension. Whether you need a slight reach adjustment or a full-table stretch, you’ll never be caught off-balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Protection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e The set comes with a dedicated Hard Snooker Cue Case. Its rigid exterior ensures your ash shaft remains perfectly straight and protected from the elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eA Complete Snooker Cue Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThis cue package is designed to make things simple. Instead of searching for accessories separately, you receive a fully matched snooker cue setup ready for serious play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMARK RICHARD Black Badge Series 1 Piece Snooker Cue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eHard Luxury Round-Corner Leatherette Cue Case with Straps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eMini Butt Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e1 × \u003cb\u003eTelescopic Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTailored to Your Game: Personalisation Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eBecause every player has a unique touch, we offer professional-grade upgrades to ensure your cue arrives ready for the match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCue Tip Upgrade:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Swap the standard tip for an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/elk-tip-upgrad-for-snooker-cue\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eELK Master Tip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/products\/century-pro-cue-tip-upgrade-for-mark-richard-snooker-cue-english-pool-cue\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCentury Pro Tip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. These legendary tips offer superior chalk retention and grip, allowing for maximum spin and reduced miscues.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eLuxury Case Upgrade:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e For the frequent traveller, upgrade to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/collections\/one-piece-cue-cases\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epremium one piece cue case\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for enhanced durability and a more refined, professional silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCUE SPECIFIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip size: \u003c\/b\u003e9.5mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTip:\u003c\/b\u003e MR Hard tip, shaped well and pre-scuffed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFerrule: \u003c\/b\u003eBrass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 58” (147cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaft: \u003c\/b\u003eQuality North American Ash.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt:\u003c\/b\u003e Hi-tech black wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Decoration: \u003c\/b\u003e4 Secondary Ovangkol \u0026amp; Hi-tech blackwood Splices + 1 Set of Green Maple Veneers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eButt Joint: \u003c\/b\u003eAccommodates MR mini butt and telescopic extensions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e17.5-18oz. Please state your weight preference during checkout if you need to.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMini Butt: \u003c\/b\u003eIncluded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCombining precision craftsmanship, striking aesthetics, and practical accessories, the MARK RICHARD Black Badge Series #SCP65 Snooker Cue Set is a fantastic choice for players who want a cue that performs reliably while standing out with distinctive style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK RICHARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45047457611823,"sku":"T102SCP65","price":189.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0078\/5888\/0576\/files\/SCP65-1.jpg?v=1773381728"}],"url":"https:\/\/markrichardcues.com\/en-us\/collections\/featured-collection.oembed","provider":"MARK RICHARD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}