The WPA site says:
. Pocket Openings and Measurements
Only rubber facings of minimum 1/16 [1.5875 mm] to maximum ¼ inch [6.35 mm] thick may be used at pocket jaws. The WPA-preferred maximum thickness for facings is 1/8 inch [3.175 mm]. The facings on both sides of the pockets must be of the...
Hi,
Schmelke.com is a reputable company and produces good cues. I would always suggest playing with a cue before you buy into one, but I know that is not always possible. You have limited options for getting a decent cue for under $200. No matter what you buy it probably won't go up much in...