Why is 3/4 called 3/4?

[NervousNovice]

Hello everybody.

I came from the pool planet. There we only have a 1 piece cue, or a 2 pieces cue in which the joint is at the centre of the cue with a 29"+29" split. I recently came to the snooker planet and there are two types of splits. One called "2 pieces" and

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[Alex0paul]

3/4 is called a 3/4 because that is the point on the cue where joint is. It is still a two piece but this splits the two into different catagories.

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[trevs1]

A 3/4 cue is referred to as 3/4, because the joint is roughly three quarters
(3/4) the way down the cue.

There is no real advan

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[Qubit]

16" joint is said to offer more forward balance as mentioned above. The 16" jointed cues ive tried have felt a bit strange for me. I prefe

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[trevs1]

No, there are ways it can be less.

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