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Grip-Rite 8D 2-1/2 in. Finishing Bright Steel Nail Cupped Head 50 lb

A 50-pound box of 8D finish nails with a cupped head and diamond point for clean, easy trim and cabinetry work.
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$129.99
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About Product Overview

This is a 50-pound box of Grip-Rite 8D bright finishing nails, sized for trim, molding, and finish carpentry where you want a fastener that holds tight but doesn't stand out. Each box holds roughly 9,800 nails, so it's built for crews and serious DIYers running through a lot of trim work rather than a quick one-off repair.

The 2-1/2 inch length and 12.5 gauge shank give you solid holding power in cabinetry, baseboard, casing, and other finish applications, indoors or out. A cupped head lets you countersink cleanly and fill without a raised lip, and the diamond point starts easily and drives straight through hardwood and softwood alike. Smooth shank steel construction keeps these nails easy to set by hand or with a pneumatic finish nailer.

  • Callout size: 8D, 2-1/2 inch length, 12.5 gauge
  • Head type: cupped, 0.142 inch diameter for clean countersinking
  • Diamond point for easy starting and straight driving
  • Smooth shank, steel, bright finish
  • Rated for indoor and outdoor finish work
  • 50-pound box, approximately 9,800 nails per box

The Details Specifications

Brand Grip-Rite
Model / MPN 8F
UPC 764666143838
Weight 51 lbs
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Manufacturer documentation · opens in new tab
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