Miura MB-5005 vs Miura MB-101
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Miura MB-5005forged muscle back with redistributed rear weighting · S25C soft carbon steel, forged in Himeji, JapanMiura MB-101forged muscle-back blade · S20C soft carbon steel, hand-forged in Himeji, Japan
Specification comparison
| Club | MB-5005 loft | MB-101 loft | MB-5005 lie | MB-101 lie | MB-5005 length | MB-101 length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 22 | 21 | 59 | 60.5 | 39 | 39 |
| 4 | 24 | 24 | 59.5 | 61 | 38.5 | 38.5 |
| 5 | 27 | 27 | 60 | 61.5 | 38 | 38 |
| 6 | 30 | 30 | 60.5 | 62 | 37.5 | 37.5 |
| 7 | 34 | 34 | 61 | 62.5 | 37 | 37 |
| 8 | 38 | 38 | 61.5 | 63 | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| 9 | 42 | 42 | 62 | 63.5 | 36 | 36 |
| PW | 47 | 47 | 62.5 | 64 | 35.75 | 35.75 |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Which should you choose?
The MB-101 is the stronger-lofted set — up to 1° stronger than the MB-5005 on matching clubs. Expect longer carry per numbered iron but a flatter descent angle; gapping at the wedge end is where that shows up.
Both charts are reproduced in full on their own pages: Miura MB-5005 specs and Miura MB-101 specs.