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MARK RICHARD

Professional Alloy 3/4 Piece Snooker Cue - Gabon Ebony & Ash Shaft - 58" Competition Grade #T94AOY32

Professional Alloy 3/4 Piece Snooker Cue - Gabon Ebony & Ash Shaft - 58" Competition Grade #T94AOY32

Regular price £295.00 GBP
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Introducing the MARK RICHARD Alloy Badge Series – a professional-grade snooker cue engineered for precision, durability, and artistic elegance.
Crafted for discerning players who demand the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern alloy technology, this 3/4 split cue delivers tournament-level performance with a bespoke aesthetic.

Material technology innovation
Shaft: Precision-turned from 5A Grade North American Ash, renowned for its rigidity and straightness to minimize cue ball deflection.
Butt: A masterpiece of Gabon Ebony inlaid with 16 hand-spliced veneers of jet-black Gabon Ebony, Hardrock Maple, and rare Laos burl – creating a hypnotic grain pattern that evolves with every angle.
Ferrule: Nickel-Alloy Matrix Ferrule replaces traditional brass, offering identical weight distribution with superior wear resistance. Maintains the beloved "solid hit" feedback professionals crave, without deflection compromise.

Professional grade configuration
Tip: MR Pro Hard Tip (9.5mm) – pre-shaped and scuffed for immediate play
Joint: Diamond-cut 3/4 alloy collar with micro-tolerance fitting for seamless energy transfer
Extensions: Compatible with MR telescopic extensions and mini-butt (included)
Weight: Customisable 18-19.5oz – specify your preference at checkout for a perfectly balanced stroke

Smart upgrade options
Upgrade to ELK Master Tip: For professional-grade layered leather installation (1 extra business day)
Luxury Case Options: Choose from free standard case or upgrade to premium suede-lined models
Low Deflection: Alloy ferrule maintains <0.5mm deflection at 45° impact angle

Trusted by finalists and amateur circuit champions, the Alloy Badge Series combines the warmth of hand-selected timbers with cutting-edge metallurgy. The 3/4 joint design ensures portability without sacrificing the solid feel of a one-piece cue – perfect for club lockers or tournament travel.

FAQ:
Q: Is the mini-butt included?
A: Absolutely – the kit includes a machined mini-butt for enhanced shot stability during rest play, stored securely in the custom case.

Q: Why 16-splice construction?
A: The interlocking wood matrix creates 32 vibration-dampening zones - reducing unwanted oscillations by 35% during maximum spin shots.

Q: How does nickel-titanium enhance joints?
A: Its shape-memory properties maintain 0.02mm tolerance through 200+ temperature cycles - ideal for international tournament travel.

 

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  • United Kingdom

    greenbaize.com
    snooker4u.com
    pwcues.co.uk
    AS Pro Sports
    Longton Snooker and Pool

    chase-cue-sports

  • Ireland

    Darren Flaherty

    neil gilroy

  • Australia

    Pot Black Family Pool and Snooker Centre North Perth
    Southport Snooker & Billiards Club Inc

Frequently Asked Questions

8.5mm or 9.5mm. Which tip size should I choose?

8.5mm are best for English pool while 9.5mm are best for Snooker.

Does the price include VAT?

YES. price include VAT. You no need to pay any VAT or customs duties.

What's the return policy?

If you are not satisfied with our product, you may return it within 30 days from the date of purchase to receive a refund or exchange for the same item. 
Please ensure that the product is unused and in its original packaging. Once your return has been received and has passed inspection, we will issue the credit to the original payment method or exchange items.
Return shipping costs will be at the purchaser’s expense, only the UK accepts returns.

How many days delivery takes?

The regular delivery time ranges from 5 to 9 business days. Items ship from China. the product is shipped via air couriers.

Are you a drop shipping company?

No, we’re not. Everything you see on our site is in stock at our warehouse and shipped directly by us. This means faster delivery, better quality control, and real support from our own team.
We handpick and check every item before it goes out, so you always know exactly what you're getting and where it’s coming from.

Do you shape well and pre-scuffed the tip before dispatching?

Of course! The tip will be shaped well and pre-scuffed, you can use it as soon as you get it.  If you want to upgrade the tip into ELK master or Century Pro. We are glad to help you.

What's Hi-tech Wood?

Its a manmade stable timber created using resins and dyes combined with muti-layers of wood pieces. Normally 100-layers on the butt and approx 15-layers on splicing. There is almost no chance of timber cracking.

What's the difference between Hi-tech Wood and ebony on butt?

Hi-tech Wood is manmade while ebony is a natural wood. Ebony is more beautiful for its natural texture and interesting grain. Ebony has a higher rate of cracking than Hi-tech Wood.
The cost of Hi-tech Wood is approx 20% of ebony. The stability of Hi-tech Wood is higher than ebony.
According to cost and stability, Hi-tech Wood is the best solution for handmade cues priced below £200.

How do I choose the weight and balance?

We have over 1000pcs cues in stock. Please state weight and balance preference during checkout if you need. We will choose the cue specific close to your requirement.

How do I contact your company if my question isn't answersed here?

Please chat with us on the page or email us via Support@markrichardcues.com