Pool Cue Brands Comparison

Since 1975, McDermott has consistently raised the industry standard for what billiard players expect from a high quality pool cue. Our products use the latest technology in our state-of-the-art facility, along with the finest materials in the world. In over 45 years, we have grown into several pool cue brands that lead the billiard industry in performance, quality and service. We offer a complete selection of pool cues in a wide variety of price ranges, colors and designs.

Price Range: $340 - $5,000

McDermott cues and performance shafts are some of the most recognized products in the billiard industry. Manufactured in Menomonee Falls, WI, McDermott cues are known for quality construction, exotic woods, intricate inlays and limitless customization options. Proudly made in the U.S.A., these cues are covered by a lifetime warranty (including warpage), as well as McDermott’s lifetime maintenance plan. Check out the McDermott overview page.

Star cues feature premium maple and exotic materials mixed with intricate 4-color overlays. Manufactured globally using McDermott’s technology, Star cues provide the highest quality hit in their price range. Star cues are designed, engineered and exclusively distributed by McDermott Cue. They are covered by a limited lifetime warranty. Check out the Star pool cue line.

Lucky cues feature premium maple and intricate graphic overlays. This provides you with an exceptional value for one of the most solid-hitting, globally-manufactured cues in the industry. Lucky cues are designed, engineered and exclusively distributed by McDermott Cue. They are covered by a three-year limited warranty. Check out the Lucky pool cue line.

Stinger break/jump cues feature a patented tenon tip/ferrule technology which transfers the energy from your jump or break to the ball for explosive results. The exclusive phenolic tip provides a larger sweet spot for results that will sting your competition into submission. Stinger cues may be custom ordered with a BCA-approved McDermott Big Boy hard leather tip. Check out our Stinger break/jump cues.

Sledgehammer is one of the most recognized and respected names in dedicated break cues. The patented ferrule technology found in the SH1 optimizes energy transfer, resulting in extreme power and accuracy. Known to many as the hardest and most solid hitting break cue on the market, the Sledgehammer simply destroys a rack, leaving your competition speechless. Check out the SH1 Sledgehammer break cue.

McDermott Youth Cues are high quality pool cues designed especially for children. They are perfect for kids who want proper equipment or pool table owners with small rooms or obstacles.

McDermott Pool Cue Kits are the perfect way to get started playing in the world of billiards. Each kit includes everything you need to take your game to the next level.