I purchased this Cue a few months back. Totally Accurate Cue. If you miss it's because of your aiming. Low Deflection and no feedback when you make contact with the Cue Ball. It's a solid smooth hit on the Cue Ball and not the noise you would hear when you hit it with a Non-Carbon Fiber Shaft. I have the Total Collection of the SVB Cues, and they all help to take my game to another level of play. Consistently pocketing Balls and making difficult shots look easy. I have purchased the Extensions and they are very helpful. I often shoot with one of the two I own on the Cue during the entire game. Makes a difference when aiming at long shots. Purchase the Cue if you have the opportunity Read more