Could This Change Your Game?
Games Guy | January 4, 2011
Who hasn’t heard about the famous Viking cue? It has been produced for 45 years by one of the most reputable American companies in the industry.
They have earned a longstanding reputation for great products, which have exceeded the expectations of millions pool players worldwide. This is because they understand that you can only achieve high performance, you need to play with the best cues. And they deliver!
Combining the best materials with CNC machine technology, the result is a hand-crafted tool that offers the confidence and control, which sets a Viking cue apart from the rest. Here’s a sum up of the five reasons why you should have a Viking cue:
1. Quality control
All Viking cue components are absolutely great. The company is strict in quality control and the ongoing upgrades to their high tech machinery are just some of the reasons why they have become the leading cue manufacturer in the industry.
2. Playability
This is probably the most important feature of any pool cue. The Viking cues are known for their solid hit with low deflection, plus they have a great shaft taper which makes them very easy to control.
3. The company can add a variety of features, including various sizes, shaft, wrap, stain, pearl and vinyl, shaft size and your name engraved. You can have your Viking cue built according to your specs and you have plenty of options to choose from, including weight, shaft, wrap, stain, pearl and vinyl option, shaft length and even engraved name engraving.
The Viking cues are extremely easy to play with and offer maximum control and confidence. Also, weights vary between 18-21 ounces and shaft diameters from 12- 13 millimeters. The company undergoes constant updating of their machinery which makes them feel confident enough to ensure lifetime warranty to all their pool cues, including warpage (distortion from uneven stress). Among their 100+ different designs, these are some of their top selling cues – G76 and G83, the G27 and G31 – for of their appealing design.
You need something that will enhance your skill, give you control and confidence. All you have to do is ask for a quote and you will receive the cue of your dreams.
4. Lifetime warranty
A Viking cue comes with a Lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects including warpage! Warpage is a sort of distortion that comes from various uneven stresses.
So, just make sure you use your cue properly and you will enjoy lifetime warranty, an option not available for any import cues.
5. Made in the USA
Everything is meticulously made in-house in the USA, except for the tips, weight bolts and bumpers. Apart from the five main features presented here, also consider the cue’s balance and shaft control.
When you decide to buy a pool cue, choose wisely. The sort of sport where you need your choice of tool to reflect your skill, precision and control transparently. You may also want to protect your cue with one of the Viking quality pool cue cases.
Top pro pool players, such as Dawn Hopkins, Denny Coulter and Larry Nevel have their own Viking cues, which is an absolute proof that they know what’s best for their game.