Engineered for tough outdoor framing projects, the Bostitch 2-3/8 in. L x 10 GA Plastic-Strip Framing Nails deliver lasting strength where it matters most. Built with a hot-dip galvanized finish, these nails stand up to moisture, weather, and outdoor exposure, ensuring your decks, fences, and exterior frames stay secure for years.
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Size and build: 2-3/8" length, 0.113" diameter (10 gauge) steel nails designed for demanding framing work.
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Coating for longevity: Hot-dip galvanized coating provides superior corrosion resistance in damp environments, extending nail life in exterior applications.
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Head, tip, and shank configuration: Full round head distributes load for secure drives; diamond-point tip eases entry into lumber; ring shank enhances withdrawal resistance for dependable holding power.
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Collation and compatibility: Plastic-strip collation at 21° fits a wide range of common framing nailers that accept 21-degree plastic-strip nails, ensuring smooth, clog-free firing in busy jobsites.
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Package convenience: 5,000 nails per box, ready to tackle sizable framing jobs without frequent reloading.
Ideal for: exterior framing, deck construction, fence lines, and structural sheathing where moisture exposure is a reality. The combination of 10-gauge strength, ring-shank hold, and galvanized protection helps you achieve durable, long-lasting results even in challenging weather patterns.
Why this set stands out—instead of relying on basic or uncoated fasteners, you get a proven Bostitch solution that blends high-strength steel with corrosion resistance. The 2-3/8" length is a practical choice for typical framing lumber, while the 21° plastic-strip format keeps nailers feeding reliably under load, reducing downtime and jams on the job site.
Pro tips: Set your nailer to the recommended depth for framing nails to avoid over- or under-driving; keep nails dry and free from rust to maintain performance; use the appropriate fire rate and pressure for the nailer model you’re using to maximize accuracy and minimize mushrooming at the head.