Handmade Cuppa 3/4 Snooker Cues Sticks 9.8mm Tips With Extension Ebony Wood Handle China Anti Cracking Lacquer Craft

This is a handmade 3/4 jointed snooker cue from Cuppa, a Chinese maker. It breaks into two pieces with a stainless steel joint, has a maple forearm and an ebony wood butt sleeve, and comes fitted with a 9.8mm tip. The cue weighs 18–19oz and measures 145cm long with an extension included.

Who it's for

Anyone looking for an affordable, straightforward snooker cue that plays in a familiar mid-weight range. The 3/4 split makes it easy to transport and store.

Pros

• Handmade construction with named hardwoods (maple, ebony)
• Stainless steel joint is robust and shouldn't corrode
• Mid-weight at 18–19oz suits most playing styles
• Comes with extension as standard
• 3/4 split is convenient for travel and home use

Cons

• Handmade cues can vary — straightness and balance between copies are not guaranteed
• Lacquer finish, whilst anti-cracking, may not be as durable as high-end cues under heavy use
• No details given about tip hardness or leather quality
• No information on warranty or returns policy

What to check before buying

• Confirm the joint type is truly stainless steel and ask the seller about maintenance
• Ask the seller to measure straightness and verify the cue arrives straight
• Check whether the tip is replaceable and what the leather hardness is (soft, medium or hard)
• Verify the returns or exchange policy if the cue arrives warped or unbalanced
• Confirm shipping time and packaging to ensure it arrives undamaged