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Halifax, Nova Scotia Pool · Snooker · Carom

Tournament Series

Tournament Series in the shop’s archived catalogue. Of the range the shop listed here, 2 item pages survive in the archive; each is reproduced below with the shop’s own description and specification. A further 8 lines the shop indexed here lost their own pages, and follow lower down with the description and the price the index itself carried.

  • 2item pages kept
  • 8listed without a page

Journal › The Cue Rack › Tournament Series

Section of the shop catalogue·Catalogue archived

Item pages in this section

The picture beside each line is the shop’s own, shown at the size the archive holds it.

  • 8 Ball8 BallCues › McDermott › Tournament Series
  • 9 Ball9 BallCues › McDermott › Tournament Series

Also listed in this section

The shop’s index carried these lines too, but their own pages did not survive in the archive. What the shop wrote about each one is kept here in full, with its prices exactly as the index stated them — the club price and the price without membership, where both were given.

  • Arizona

    $427.46 members $474.95 non-members

    Polished. This Southwest-inspired cue has a highly figured Premium American Cherry-stained Birdseye maple forearm and sleeve; 45 Central American Cocobolo and recon. ebony index rings on the forearm; and 30 Central American Cocobolo index rings accent the sleeve. Birdseye maple is a favorite of Italian Designers for staterooms on luxury yachts, boardrooms and $300,000 offices. This cue features the exclusive McDermott Impact Control Ring, made from a Polymer Matrix Composite (developed by NASA), which maximizes feel. The design is complemented by a Genuine 100% Irish Linen wrap of walnut with black accents and a McDermott Soft Durometer Polymer bumper, the most wear and shock resistant bumper in the industry.

  • Bat

    $400.46 members $444.95 non-members

    Slick. Highly figured Premium Birdseye maple forearm and sleeve is stained with our exclusive imported European “Organic-Pigment” Titanium Gray stain; 2 “Eclipse” COLORPLY? (made in Italy) inlays enhance the sleeve; and 2 German Brass and 4 white ceramic rings. Birdseye maple is a favorite of Italian Designers for staterooms on luxury yachts, boardrooms and $300,000 offices. This cue features the exclusive McDermott Impact Control Ring, made from a Polymer Matrix Composite (developed by NASA), which maximizes feel. The design is complemented by a Genuine 100% Irish Linen wrap of black with white accents and a McDermott Soft Durometer Polymer bumper, the most wear and shock resistant bumper in the industry.

  • Blade

    $346.46 members $384.95 non-members

    Quintessential. This cue is constructed of Mexican Bacote, one of the most intriguing woods in the world, on the forearm and sleeve; and 2 German Brass rings. Bacote is a darker colored wood with a very interesting grain. The Blade features five coats of “High-Luster” urethane to dramatically increase the cue’s scratch resistance. This cue features the exclusive McDermott Impact Control Ring, made from a Polymer Matrix Composite (developed by NASA), which maximizes feel. The design is complemented by a Genuine 100% Irish Linen wrap of walnut with white accents and a McDermott Soft Durometer Polymer bumper, the most wear and shock resistant bumper in the industry.

  • Bordeaux Red

    $337.46 members $374.95 non-members

    Since 1975, McDermott Handcrafted Cues has consistently raised the performance standards for what billiard players expect from a high performance cue. McDermott handcrafts cues and shafts for people who view playing pool as an end in itself, drawing on cutting-edge technology and tasteful yet aggressive design. McDermott equipment is rooted in performance, using the latest technology in a state-of-the-art facility and utilizing the finest materials available. As always, McDermott cues are made in the U.S.A.

  • Classic Pewter

    $337.46 members $374.95 non-members

    The shop gave this line the same description word for word as Bordeaux Red.

  • Corona

    $413.96 members $459.95 non-members

    Distinguished. Hand Selected North American Hard Rock maple forearm; Ebony high-impact ceramic sleeve; and 20 Central American Cocobolo, Nigerian Padauk, and recon. ivory inlays arrayed in geometric shapes. The forearm is stained with our exclusive imported European “Organic-Pigment” Ebony stain, which is made from the finest pigments in the world. McDermott stain is clearly superior to the synthetic stains generally used in the industry, and is notable for its uniform saturation of the wood and exacting consistency of color. This cue features the exclusive McDermott Impact Control Ring, made from a Polymer Matrix Composite (developed by NASA), which maximizes feel. The design is complemented by a Genuine 100% Irish Linen wrap of black with white accents and a McDermott Soft Durometer Polymer bumper, the most wear and shock resistant bumper in the industry.

  • Cutlass

    $346.46 members $384.95 non-members

    Esthetic. This cue is constructed of Central American Cocobolo, one of the most beautiful woods in the world, on the forearm and sleeve; and 2 German Brass rings. Cocobolo ranges in color from bright orange to deep reds and dark purple. It is known for its beautiful color, grain, and fine texture. The Cutlass features five coats of “High-Luster” urethane to dramatically increase the cue’s scratch resistance. This cue features the exclusive McDermott Impact Control Ring, made from a Polymer Matrix Composite (developed by NASA), which maximizes feel. The design is complemented by a Genuine 100% Irish Linen wrap of black and a McDermott Soft Durometer Polymer bumper, the most wear and shock resistant bumper in the industry.

  • Eagle

    $323.96 members $359.95 non-members

    Majestic. Hand Selected North American Hard Rock maple forearm and sleeve; Spies Hecker (Cologne, Germany) White Pearl metallic paint. The “Eagle” features two deluxe six-color Lithograph images from our exclusive Wildlife Series. Lithographs are the most expensive type of images, as the same piece of paper must pass through the press as many times as there are different colors. This process requires exact registration with each run through the press. Registration ensures that each color or component of an image is printed in exactly the right area. This cue features the exclusive McDermott Impact Control Ring, made from a Polymer Matrix Composite (developed by NASA), which maximizes feel. The design is complemented by a Genuine 100% Irish Linen wrap of walnut with white accents and a McDermott Soft Durometer Polymer bumper, the most wear and shock resistant bumper in the industry.