Description

Predator 314-3 12.75 mm Low Deflection Pool Cue Shaft – 3/8×10 Joint

Our Most Versatile and Forgiving Shaft

The Predator 314-3 is a championship-proven shaft designed for all-around playability, forgiveness, and precision. Built for players who compete across multiple pool disciplines, it delivers a balanced combination of low-deflection accuracy, smooth cue action, and dependable cue-ball control.

With its 12.75 mm tip diameter, Pro taper, and 3/8×10 joint, this version offers broad compatibility along with the trusted performance that has made the 314-3 one of Predator’s most popular shafts worldwide.

Product Specifications

Specification	Details
Product Type	Pool Shaft
Model	314-3
Joint Type	3/8×10
Shaft Length	29″
Shaft Taper	Pro Taper
Tip Diameter	12.75 mm
Cue Tip	Medium
Shaft Technology	Low Deflection

Key Features

Low-Deflection Technology

The 314-3 is engineered to reduce cue-ball squirt, helping players maintain accuracy when applying English.

Benefits include:

• Improved shot precision
• Greater cue-ball control
• More consistent aiming
• Increased confidence on spin shots

12.75 mm Balanced Diameter

The 12.75 mm tip size offers an ideal blend of:

• Forgiveness and control
• Stable cue-ball contact
• Versatility across disciplines
• Consistent performance under pressure

Pro Taper Design

The Pro taper delivers:

• Smooth and controlled stroke feel
• Consistent bridge-hand feedback
• Easy cue movement through the stroke
• Reliable accuracy and stability

Medium Cue Tip

The Medium tip provides balanced performance:

• Reliable spin generation
• Strong cue-ball feedback
• Consistent contact feel
• Versatile all-around playability

3/8×10 Joint Compatibility

The 3/8×10 joint ensures:

• Secure shaft-to-butt connection
• Solid energy transfer
• Broad compatibility with cue butts
• Consistent hit feel and performance

Performance Characteristics

Most Forgiving All-Around Shaft

The 314-3 is known for its forgiving nature, helping players maintain consistency even when stroke execution is not perfect.

Balanced Feel Profile

This shaft sits between Predator’s more specialized models:

• Stiffer than the Z-3
• Softer than the Vantage
• Ideal balance of control, power, and feedback

Multi-Discipline Excellence

Designed for all major pool games:

• 8-Ball
• 9-Ball
• 10-Ball
• Straight Pool
• One Pocket

Championship-Level Consistency

The 314-3 remains a trusted choice among competitive players due to its reliability, adaptability, and proven performance history.

Benefits

• Proven low-deflection technology
• Highly versatile all-around performance
• Forgiving and consistent hit characteristics
• Trusted 12.75 mm diameter
• Smooth Pro taper feel
• Reliable Medium tip performance
• Broad 3/8×10 compatibility
• Championship-tested reliability

Ideal For

• League players
• Tournament competitors
• Multi-discipline players
• Intermediate to advanced players
• Players seeking forgiveness and consistency
• Those wanting a dependable all-purpose shaft

Why Choose the Predator 314-3?

The Predator 314-3 continues to stand out as one of the most balanced shafts in billiards. Its low-deflection performance, versatile design, and forgiving feel make it an excellent choice for players who want one shaft capable of handling any game situation with confidence.

Versatile. Forgiving. Championship-proven. The Predator 314-3 is built to perform in every shot you take.