John Parris has been making cues for over 25 years. In that time he has worked with most of the top professional players, either making them new cues or rebuilding and repairing much loved cues they have used for years. In creating a Parris Cue, John Parris ensures that each one is made from the finest materials available. The shafts are of the highest quality straight grained mature ash or maple. These woods are hand Selected by John and examined at every stage of manufacture, any shafts not up to our high standards are rejected. John feels that the shaft is the most important part of the cue, and must have the correct feel and rigidity so it will be able to perform the full range of shots expected of a John Parris creation.