Joint Types by Cue Brand

Finding the right joint type for your pool cue is essential when shopping for replacement shafts, extensions, or other accessories. Different cue manufacturers use specific joint configurations, and knowing your brand's standard joint ensures compatibility with any parts you purchase. Use this reference guide to identify the most common joint types by brand — and shop with confidence.

5280 Joint Action Joint AE Joint Balabuska Joint Black Boar Joint
Richard Black Joint Jim Buss Joint Cuetec Joint Dishaw Joint DP Joint
Drexler Joint Dufferin Joint Espiritu Joint Falcon Joint Ginacue Joint
Helmstetter Joint Huebler Joint Hunter Joint J&J Joint Jacoby Joint
Josey Joint Joss Joint Joss West Joint Pins Joss West Joint Pins Lambros Joint
Lucasi Joint McDaniels Joint McDermott Joint McWorter Joint Meucci Joint
Paul Mottey Joint Nitti Joint Nova Joint OB Cues Joint Olivier Joint
Orchid Joint Palmer Joint Pechauer Joint PFD Joint Players Joint
Phillipi Joint Poison Joint Prather Joint Predator Joint Before 2002 Predator Joint After 2002
Rage Joint Samsara Joint Schon Joint Scruggs Joint Stealth Joint
Sterling Joint Tad Joint Tiger Joint Varner Joint Viking Joint

Most cue manufacturers maintain consistent joint specifications across their product lines, but older or vintage models may differ from current production cues. An improper fit can affect playability and potentially damage your equipment — so verifying your joint type before purchasing a replacement shaft or extension is always worth the extra step.

If you're unsure about your cue's joint, especially with older or custom cues, our team is happy to help before you order. Contact us and we'll make sure you get parts that fit perfectly with your pool cue.