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Is BK Rush the best break cue?

Featuring a four-piece fused construction butt that is break balanced to deliver more power with less effort, and a REVO BK-R carbon fiber shaft developed to transfer that raw power with the utmost accuracy. The Predator BK-Rush is our most powerful and best break cue, it simply obliterates the competition.
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What break cue do the pros use?

Cuetec Bullet Break Cue. The Cuetec Bullet Break might be cheaper than most in this list but still packs enviable power. Some of the top pool pros, such as Shane Van Boening, use this cue stick.
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What is the difference between Revo and BK Rush shaft?

You can break with a standard REVO shaft but the BK Rush shaft has been designed to give you the fastest cue ball speed for a more powerful break. Also, the BK Rush hybrid tip is designed to play with the same power as a phenolic tip but allowing better chalk adhesion and cue ball control.
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Can you jump with the BK Rush?

Tap into the raw kinetic energy behind BK Rush technology for the best break performance in the market, and remove the back handle to jump over obstacles that stand in your way. It comes paired with our Revo BK-R carbon fiber reinforced shaft, for effortless transfer of power. KEY BENEFITS: More Power, Less Effort.
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Is a heavier break cue better?

A heavier cue will tend to create more CB speed for a given stroke effort. A heavier cue might also be easier for some to keep on line during the stroke, but this is a very individual thing. More weight can also help prevent stroke deceleration.
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Pool Product Review: The Predator BK Rush Jump Break

What is the best weight for a break cue stick?

The ideal cue stick weight varies and depends on one's personal preference. However, heavier sticks providing similar accuracy and speed tend to break with greater power than lighter cues. For the break cue, you want a stick that falls under the standard weight (18-21 oz).
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What is the best weight for a pool break cue?

Cue weight is very much dependent on the individual player. Some are more comfortable with a light cue while others are only happy playing with a heavy cue. What is right for one person is not necessarily right for another. That being said, the most common weight for a pool cue of any kind is 19oz.
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Should I buy a break jump cue?

Should I buy a Break/Jump cue, or a separate Break Cue and a Jump Cue? If you are looking for the very best performance on both the break and the jump, then we recommend that you purchase a separate break cue and a separate jump cue.
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Can you use a jump cue as a break cue?

A quite versatile option, the jump break cue can be used for breaking, but also can be used on jump shots. When a player wants to hop the cue ball over another ball to get to the object ball, this type of cue comes in handy.
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What shaft is on the BK Rush?

BK-Rush high-performance break cue combines Predator's proven BK technology with an optimized REVO carbon fiber composite shaft developed for breaking.
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Can you break with a REVO shaft?

Can I break with a REVO shaft? Yes, you can break with a REVO 12.9 playing shaft; it's strong enough, but it is not optimized for breaking. Its construction was developed as a playing shaft.
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Which REVO shaft is the best?

The Predator REVO 12.4 and REVO 12.9 are the most accurate predator shafts, providing players with supreme comfort, control and durability.
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What cue does Efren use?

Fueled by the demands of the professional player comes the revolutionary Pro Series cues.
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Is a lighter or heavier break cue better?

The idea is that the lighter the cue, the faster you can swing it. And the faster you can swing it, the harder you can break. Because this theory revolves around acceleration and speed, lighter break cues are good for players who are able to be accurate with a fast, athletic break stroke.
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What cue did Tom Cruise use?

The famous scene in the 1986 sequel to The Hustler, The Color of Money where Tom Cruise is given a beautiful cue by Paul Newman and told, “It's a Balabushka,” made the name Balabushka synonymous with top quality pool cues.
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Why buy a break cue?

One of the main reasons players opt for a breaking cue is to avoid wear and tear on their playing cues. Breaking requires more force and has a greater impact on the pool cue's tip, especially if it is a leather tip. With repeated breaks, the leather tip of a nice cue will mushroom over time.
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What is the best cue tip for jumping?

Jump Shot Tip: Use a hard cue tip. You want the cue ball to rebound from the cue tip on a jump stroke and vice versa to clear the stick from the moving ball as it rebounds from the table slate and cloth in return. A super hard tip with little to no chalk coating its surface is perfect for accurate jump shot work.
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What are best pool cues?

  • 2.1 Pearson by Jacoby – Limited Edition – White Buffalo.
  • 2.2 Pearson World Record Limited Edition 1 Pool Cue.
  • 2.3 Lucasi Hybrid LHC97 Natural Birds-Eye Maple Pool Cue.
  • 2.4 Players Technology Series HXT15 Two-Piece Pool Cue.
  • 2.5 Champion Sports White Spider Maple Pool Cue Stick.
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What is the best break jump cue under 200?

7 of the Best Budget Friendly Break Cues (All under $200)
  • Any house/bar cue paired with a good tip. ...
  • Rage Heavy Hitter Jump Break Cue – $106-122 @ seyberts. ...
  • Action Sneaky Pete Break Cue – $134 @ amazon. ...
  • Players JB9 Jump Break Cue – $145 @ seyberts. ...
  • Players Maple Bocote Break Cue – $145 @ ozone.
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What weight is BK rush?

Backed by extensive research and pro player testing, the BK-Rush's balance point is calibrated to effortlessly harness the player's power. We recommend 18oz. standard weight for maximum efficiency but it can easily be tailored to your needs with our Uni-Loc® Weight Cartridge System.
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What size tip for breaking cue?

Generally speaking most pool players prefer and 8mm to 8.5mm tip for a 1 & 7/8 pool cue ball, and most snooker players prefer a 9.5mm to 10mm tip for a full size 2 1/16 snooker cue ball. American pool uses an even bigger cue ball so the tip sizes are normally between 12.5 mm and 13.5mm.
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What is the most common pool cue tip?

Medium-hard tips

This is the most common cue tip, and it gives players a good balance of cue ball control and consistency. Medium-hard tips also require less maintenance than soft tips. Most beginning and intermediate players will benefit from the medium-hard tip.
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What is the best wood for break cue?

Both ash and maple are perfectly able to provide you with a full range of shots and also vary in terms of weight, as with everything else, when it comes to choice it is a personal thing, some thing maple is better, other prefer ash.
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