McDermott Pool Cues – What’s New for 2023?
Every year, McDermott is ahead of most other cue manufacturers when it comes to creating excitement for the year ahead. 2023 is no different.
McDermott has already released their new cue information for 2023, and the lineup is sure to get you pumped for the new year. You can actually buy these brand new releases ahead of time!
Coming this next year, you’ll see new cue releases from the Cue of the Year line, the H-Series, the Select Series and the G-Series.
Here is McDermott’s brand new lineup for 2023, along with features of each cue:
2023 Cue of the Year
McDermott has 3 variations of their Cue of the Year for 2023:
- H5051 Enhanced with i-Pro Slim
- Price: $5000
- 16 points (featuring Abalone/Cocobolo/Mother of Pearl/Pewter)
- 8 sets of rings/inlays
- Quick release joint
- Black urethane forearm
- Limited to a run of 50 cues (rarest of all 3 variations)
- H3051 with i-Pro Slim
- Price: $3000
- 16 points (featuring Cocobolo/Mother of Pearl/Pewter)
- 8 sets of rings/inlays
- Quick release joint
- Birdseye maple forearm
- Limited to a run of 100 cues
- H3052 with i-Pro Slim
- Price: $3000
- 16 points (featuring Cocobolo/Mother of Pearl/Pewter)
- 8 sets of rings/inlays
- Quick release joint
- Black urethane forearm
- Limited to a run of 100 cues
2023 H-Series Cues
McDermott has 6 new H-Series cues coming in 2023. These cues range in price from $815 to $1700 and include the VBP (variable balance point) Weight System.
- H853 with G-Core
- Price: $815
- 4 diamond sleeve inlays
- Bocote wood forearm
- Bocote, black urethane, and index rings
- Irish linen wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- Pro Taper
- H950 with G-Core
- Price: $920
- 4 sets of sleeve inlays (turquoise/black & white urethane)
- Cocobolo forearm & sleeve
- Black urethane and index rings
- Black pig leather wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- Pro Taper
- H951 with G-Core
- Price: $940
- 4 blue urethane points (green/white/blue veneers)
- Rosewood forearm & sleeve
- Green/blue urethane and index rings
- Irish linen wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- Pro Taper
- H1351 with i-2 High Performance Shaft
- Price: $1320
- 6 sets maple/bocote/black urethane handle points
- 6 sets maple/bocote/black urethane butt plate inlays
- Bocote forearm & handle
- Bocote & maple rings
- No wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- Pro Taper
- H1454 with i-2 High Performance Shaft
- Price: $1400
- 4 bone urethane points with green/blue/red/bone veneers
- 4 rosewood window sleeve inlays with bone/green/blue/red veneers
- Rosewood forearm
- Bocote & maple rings
- Black pebble leather wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- Pro Taper
- H1752 with i-2 High Performance Shaft
- Price: $1700
- Black urethane forearm/sleeve
- 16 snakewood & maple forearm/sleeve points with bone/black/green veneers
- Lizard-embossed leather wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- Pro Taper
All new H-Series cues come with McDermott’s lifetime warranty which also includes coverage for warpage.
2023 Select Series Cue
There is one new Select Series cue for 2023 – the SL12 with an i-Pro Slim shaft.
- SL12 with i-Pro Slim
- Price: $920
- Michigan maple forearm
- Black urethane sleeve
- Cocobolo/maple/black urethane rings
- 4 cocobolo/maple/black urethane window sleeve inlays
- Curly maple handle (no wrap)
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- Taper: i-Pro Slim hybrid
2023 G-Series Cues
There are 4 new G-Series cues coming in 2023. These cues range in price from $440 to $1550 and all except the G1502 feature the McDermott G-Core shaft.
- G440 with G-Core
- Price: $440
- Michigan maple forearm/sleeve
- Bocote, black urethane and index rings
- Irish linen wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- G612 with G-Core
- Price: $650
- Rosewood forearm
- Cocobolo, black urethane and index rings
- 4 sets of green lizard, maple & black urethane window sleeve inlays
- Black urethane sleeve
- Irish linen wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- G806 with G-Core
- Price: $850
- Rosewood forearm/sleeve
- White urethane rings
- 4 black urethane points with red/black/white veneers
- 4 black urethane diamond sleeve inlays with red/black/white veneers
- Lizard-embossed leather wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
- G1502 with i-2 High Performance Shaft
- Price: $1550
- Birdseye maple forearm/sleeve
- Brass rings
- 4 black urethane/brass points with green/bone/black veneers
- 4 black urethane/brass/green urethane & bone urethane window sleeve inlays
- Bone urethane joint collar
- Lizard-embossed leather wrap
- Joint: 3/8”-10
Wrap Up
Get a head start on the competition and find the best new 2023 McDermott cue for your game!
There are several options, and with McDermott’s next-level technology, you can trust you’re getting an amazing pool cue that you can put in the arsenal for years.
As always, Happy Shooting!