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Grip-Rite 16D 3-1/2 in. Box Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel Nail Flat Head 50 lb

A 50 lb box of 16D galvanized box nails built to shrug off outdoor weather without splitting your boards.
Grip-Rite MPN 16HGBX In Stock & Ready to Ship
$129.99
Ships $39.99 flat · large item
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About Product Overview

This is a 50-pound box of Grip-Rite 16D box nails, hot-dipped galvanized for outdoor jobs where rust is a real concern - fencing, decking, siding, and general exterior framing. Box nails run a thinner shank than common nails of the same size, which means less splitting when you're nailing near the edge of a board, a detail that matters on trim and siding work. The diamond point helps them start clean and drive straight, and the flat head gives you a solid surface to hit without glancing off. At 3550 nails per box, this is a job-lot quantity meant for contractors and serious DIYers tackling a full fence line, deck, or shed rather than a handful of quick repairs.

  • Callout size: 16D, 3-1/2" length
  • Gauge: 10, smooth shank, diamond point
  • Flat head, 11/32" head diameter
  • Finish: Hot-dipped galvanized steel for outdoor use
  • Box nail profile reduces splitting near board edges
  • 3550 nails per 50 lb box

The Details Specifications

Brand Grip-Rite
Model / MPN 16HGBX
UPC 764666124318
Weight 51 lbs
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