{"id":2060,"date":"2019-08-18T18:19:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T01:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arsbilliards.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2060"},"modified":"2025-07-14T14:09:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T21:09:12","slug":"viking-a410","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/arsbilliards.com\/?product=viking-a410","title":{"rendered":"Viking Defender DF0102\/B3301"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Viking Defender DF0102 (Formerly B3301 and A410)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Midnight Black Stain | Hardrock Maple |\u00a0Venetian Marble Premium Pearl Sleeve Rings\u00a0|\u00a0Venetian Marble and Smoke Premium Pearl, Brass, and Black (IMA) Rings\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vikingcue.com\/joint-styles-1\/\">Viking Quick Release Joint<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vikingcue.com\/tips\/\">Tiger Everest Laminated Tip<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vikingcue.com\/comparison-chart\/\">ViKORE Performance Shaft<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At Viking Cues, we know that better cues lead to better games. Over the years, Viking has become recognized as the leading cue maker in the industry. Our reputation is owed to the superior quality and craftsmanship of our products. Because of our focus on making great playing cues and our time-honored tradition in the billiards world. Viking&#8217;s reputation continues to be the industry leader.<\/p>\n<p>From the leather tip, to the rubber bumper, a Viking cue is constructed with the best components, experience, and care in the billiards industry. 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