Knowing How to Shoot Rail Shots in Pool is a MUST HAVE SKILL. In this video, Bryan Mitchell shows you the correct way to play these shots and get position on...

For general advice on how to aim and pocket rail cut shots, see Section 4.06 in The Illustrated Principles of Pool and Billiards. Also see the rail cut shot handout.

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Oct 7, 2025 · FYI, I just posted a new video that covers everything you need to know about how to aim and control rail cuts effectively. Many game-situation examples are included, and everything is …

Welcome to Pool and Billiard Cues, where we explore the art of playing pool. In this article, we’ll focus on shooting balls on the rail, a crucial technique that can elevate your game. Mastering this skill can …

Nov 9, 2016 · The object is to shoot that ball with your cue ball to fall in the closest corner pocket while gliding on the rail itself. I have included a video on how this is done for a clearer demonstration. It …

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In this pool playing tutorial, world pool champion Gareth Potts explains the basics on how to perform rail shots when playing pool.

Answers to frequently-asked questions about rail cut shot cue ball control in pool.

Learn how to bridge and shoot when the cue ball is frozen to the rail.