Nike VR Pro Cavity vs Nike VR_S Forged
Side-by-side factory specifications. Differing values are highlighted.
Nike VR Pro Cavitymulti-piece cast cavity back · 17-4 stainless steel; AM355 steel faces in the long ironsNike VR_S Forgedforged cavity back · forged carbon steel with a NexCOR face
Specification comparison
| Club | VR Pro Cavity loft | VR_S Forged loft | VR Pro Cavity lie | VR_S Forged lie | VR Pro Cavity length | VR_S Forged length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 19 | — | 59 | — | 39 | — |
| 4 | 22 | 22 | 59 | 60.5 | 38.5 | 38.5 |
| 5 | 25 | 25 | 60 | 61 | 38 | 38 |
| 6 | 28 | 28 | 61 | 61.5 | 37.5 | 37.5 |
| 7 | 32 | 31 | 62 | 62 | 37 | 37 |
| 8 | 36 | 35 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 |
| 9 | 40 | 40 | 63 | 63 | 36 | 36 |
| PW | 45 | 45 | 63.5 | 63.5 | 35.75 | 35.75 |
| AW | 50 | 51 | 64 | 63.5 | 35.75 | 35.5 |
| SW | 55 | — | 65 | — | 35.5 | — |
| LW | 60 | — | 65 | — | 35.25 | — |
Highlighted cells differ between the two sets. Lofts and lies are factory standard.
Which should you choose?
The VR_S Forged is the stronger-lofted set — up to 1° stronger than the VR Pro Cavity 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: Nike VR Pro Cavity specs and Nike VR_S Forged specs.