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VAQ 137 ROOKS (U.S. Navy) Shot Glass 1.5oz

VAQ 137 ROOKS (U.S. Navy) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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VAQ-137 Rooks Shot Glass - Design Overview

This shot glass proudly displays the emblem of VAQ-137 "Rooks," the U.S. Navy's elite Electronic Attack Squadron. The design centers around a stylized rook, a powerful chess piece, rendered in bold, striking colors.

Artwork and Visuals

The central element is the rook itself, intricately designed to convey a sense of strength, strategy, and cunning. The rook's sharp angles and deliberate lines reflect the precision and tactical thinking inherent in electronic warfare.

The squadron's designation, "VAQ-137 ROOKS," is prominently displayed, allowing for quick recognition. The color palette of the design is meant to be clean and modern to give a feel of military professionalism.

Symbolism and Meaning

The rook, the squadron's namesake, is a direct reference to their role as "electronic chess masters." The rook’s placement on the shot glass also evokes a sense of protection and forward thinking and represents their ability to outmaneuver the enemy's defenses. It is a symbol of their ability to control the "battlefield" by disrupting enemy radar and communication. This shot glass is a tribute to the team’s skill.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.