This 5280 Peak pool cue stick has an ominous style which plays well with a fluid and absorbing strike. The dark bird146s eye maple coloring with a medieval design of Mother of Pearl and ivory inlays marked with ebony overlays gives this cue a striking appearance. In addition to the innovative design, 5280 crafts this cue and its wood to wood joint with superior quality. They include with this package a 1 year warranty on all parts and workmanship, as well as free joint protectors to keep your cue strong.