This Adam cue is an example of cue refinishing performed here at Proficient Billiards. This line of Adam cues were named after casinos at that time. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.
Adam cue A/H-10 Ritz
Author: Scot Sherbine
1992 Josswest cue – Ebony ivory ACME pin
Bill Stroud began Josswest cues in 1972. Previous to that, he worked with Dan Janes and Tim Scruggs in 1968 on Joss cues. JossWest cues are easy to identify with the JW logo. Early Josswest cues had a sideways W.
This Josswest cue is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.
Palmer Model 3 cue
Palmer custom cues was started in 1964 in Elizabeth New Jersey. Early models were not marked. Some models had the gold foil that said original by Palmer in the window. Later models had Palmer on the butt cap, and also Palmer custom cue on the butt cap.
This Palmer model 3 cue is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload. Call or text 717.4788.CUE for your cue repair needs.
Ebony and kielwood Shelby Williams cue
This Shelby Williams cue is an example of cue repair and cue refinishing work (not for sale) that has been done here at Proficient Billiards. Cue refinishing usually takes about 2 weeks depending on workload.
Always buying, selling and trading. Check out our store link… https://proficientbilliards.com/category/for-sale/
Viking Siege shaft – $325.00
Viking Siege shaft. It has been chalked for some test hits. It is 5/16-18 thread and in mint condition.
SOLD Go SL Carbon Fiber shaft $245.00
GO SL shaft is an improved third generation shaft with 16″ inch pro taper. The shaft is chalked for test hits and is in new condition.
SOLD 12.9mm 5/16×14 Predator Revo shaft – $325.00
Used but like new Revo shaft.
SOLD Casemaster cue case – $20.00
This used Casemaster cue case is small and get the job done. Very lightweight and streamline.
McDermott cue case 1×2 box with storage – $275.00
This hard to find McDermott cue case in nice condition. It is an old school box style cue case with the furry inside. Case is in real good shape (see pics). I am not sure who manufactured for McDermott when these cases were built, but this one is heavy duty.
O’Neil cue case – 1×1 very nice condition $135.00
These O’Neil cue cases are getting harder to find everyday. There is a little showing corrosion at the handle that could be polished out. But I consider it a survivor in it’s condition. Take your game back to yesteryear with one of the finest box case makers.
SOLD Predator Metro cue case – used but like new $75.00 SOLD
This 2X4 Grey Predator Metro cue case is in excellent condition. It is used but shows very little signs of use (see pictures).
SOLD Volturi cue case – fancy tooled leather $575.00 SOLD
$575 – This is a 4×8 Volturi cue case in mint condition. These cases are handcrafted. This is the first one we have had here at the shop and I must say it is eye catching and very detailed. The case is perfect. See pictures for details.
SOLD Predator BK Rush cue Jump Break – $825.00
Description
Weight – 20.3 ounces
Length – 58.5 inches
This is a Predator BK Rush cue is mint condition. It doesn’t have any signs of use. It rolls straight together and apart.
SOLD Predator cue 8 point sneaky pete – Mint condition $775
Description
Weight 18.1 ounces
Lenght 58.5 inches
Shafts 12.9mm
This is a Predator cue. 8 point sneaky pete barely played with. It is in mint condition, with no signs of use. It comes with a 12.9mm Revo shaft. The cue rolls straight together and apart.
SOLD Nubs Wagner Nova cue $925
Description
Weight 19.9 ounces
Lenght 59.5 inches
Shafts 13mm
This is a Nubs Wagner Nova 4 point up/down cue. The cue is used, but in amazing shape. There are no nicks or dings in the butt section. The cue would could be an excellent player or add to anyones collection.
SOLD 2016 Bob Owen cue w/Balabushka parts $2450
Description
Weight 19.4 and 19.6 ounces
Lenght 58.25 inches
Shafts 12.5 and 12.25mm
This is a Bob Owen cue with original Balabushka parts. It’s a 4 point with spliced veneers. The blue rings are from Balabushka’s shop. It’s a super sharp looking cue from yesterday. The butt and shafts are straight together and apart. The pictures don’t do it any justice.
Perry Weston Cue -SOLD
Description
Weight 17.4 and 17.7 ounces
Lenght 58.5 inches
Shafts 12.5 and 12.7mm
This Weston cue is an amazing player. It was a starter cue for Brandon Sluzalis back in the day. This cue was in collection for a decade and a day here at Proficient. It is a great piece that is ready to be passed on. The butt and one shaft are straight one shaft has a roll. Do not let this opportunity pass you by.
The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament
The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament is a first of its kind outdoor pool tournament held here in Lancaster County, PA. This event, proudly presented by Proficient Billiards, promises to be an exciting and unique experience for both players and spectators.
The Main Event will feature a thrilling 64 Player double elimination format for 9 Ball on Saturday, June 14th. Participants can expect a competitive atmosphere, where skill and strategy will be on full display.
Preceding the main event, on Friday night, players are invited to join in the fun by entering several mini tournaments, allowing everyone a chance to showcase their talents in a more casual setting.
On Sunday, there will be a 32 Team / Scotch Doubles event, part of The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament, which adds a layer of teamwork and camaraderie to the competition. This format caters to both seasoned players and newcomers, ensuring that everyone has a chance to participate and enjoy the festivities.
- Singles Event 6/14/25 ENTRY AND PLAYER LIST
- Doubles Event 6/15/25 ENTRY AND PLAYER LIST
- Schedule of Events / Itinerary
This event is designed for individual players who will compete against one another in a series of matches. Expect a challenging yet rewarding experience where skill levels vary, and everyone has a chance to rise to the occasion.
The doubles event encourages teamwork and strategy as players pair up to compete together. This format fosters camaraderie and is a great way to bond with friends while enjoying the sport.
The tournament is being held at The Ephrata Amvets Post 136, located at 614 S State St, Ephrata, PA 17522. The AMVETS ORGANIZATION has made a significant long-term economic impact by providing assistance, jobs, and services to veterans and their communities for nearly 80 years.
Every dollar spent on food, drinks, or other items at the club helps support this noble mission. By participating in the tournament, you are not only enjoying a wonderful game but also contributing to a worthy cause that aids our veterans.
An outdoor Pool Tournament is a revolutionary idea from Scot Sherbine at Proficient Billiards. Traditionally, pool is played indoors, but this innovative concept has been met with enthusiasm and excitement.
The Great Outdoors Tournament offers a refreshing change for players who love the game and enjoy the outdoors. In addition to the thrilling matches, added activities will include corn hole and badminton, providing fun alternatives for those looking to take a break from the table.
To add to the atmosphere, there will be a delicious pig roast, and players are encouraged to bring comfy chairs and E-Z ups to relax and enjoy the day. This fusion of competition and leisure embodies the spirit of community and enjoyment that the tournament aims to achieve.
Join us for The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament and bring your friends along to witness an unforgettable competition.
- Singles Event 6/14/25 ENTRY AND PLAYER LIST
- Doubles Event 6/15/25 ENTRY AND PLAYER LIST
The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament is not just about games; it’s a chance to connect with fellow pool enthusiasts.
The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament: A Unique Experience Awaits
As the excitement builds for The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament, participants are gearing up for an exhilarating experience.
The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the game in a fresh environment.
Participants should prepare for an exhilarating day filled with competitive spirit and chances to showcase their skills. This event will feature a diverse range of players, making it an exciting environment for both competitors and spectators.
This doubles event is perfect for those who thrive on teamwork and strategy. Participants will be paired with friends or fellow players to navigate the challenges of the tournament together.
The Great Outdoors Tournament is entirely off-grid and powered by the sun, showcasing a commitment to sustainability. This year, we are utilizing a Hyundai Ioniq 5 to generate and store electricity for the event.
Solar panels installed at Proficient Billiards will generate the necessary power, which will then be stored in the Ioniq 5. This clean energy will be used to power lights, refrigeration, and the music/PA system throughout the event, demonstrating how accessible off-grid power can be.
It’s a remarkable example of how innovation can coexist with leisure and competition.
We would like to express our gratitude to our fine sponsors for this year’s event:
Lancaster Hyundai – expect some new models on-site for viewing.
Ephrata Amvets – generously providing the space for this event, a crucial contribution to our success.
Dee Dee’s Delight’s & More – a local catering service from Manheim PA that will delight your taste buds.
Proficient Billiards and its subsidiaries, Billiards Bones and Big Game Tips, for their ongoing support and promotion of billiards.
Thanks to our sponsors for supporting The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament and helping make this event possible.
We look forward to capturing great moments at The Great Outdoors Pool Tournament.
Special shout out to:
Tiny Murray of CTM Automotive for expertly setting up the pool tables, ensuring everything is in perfect condition for the tournament.
JWC Portraits – for capturing the unforgettable moments of our players and the event through stunning photography. Their work helps retain the memories of this fantastic tournament.
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