Best of Power Nailers

Looking for a power nailer for your professional or DIY project, well there are hundreds of nail guns that you could choose from and regret at leisure. Simply put different nailing jobs require different kinds of nail guns, so we present a handy guide to choose the best power nailer according to your needs.

Best Framing Nailers:
The Paslode 900420 Impulse Cordless Framing Nailer is the best in the field. Other top framing nail guns are the Porter-Cable FR350A 3-1/2" Round Head Framing Nailer Kit and the Hitachi NR83A2 2" to 3-1/4" Full Head Framer with Depth of Drive.

Best Finish Nailers:
The DeWalt D51275K 15-Gauge Finish Nailer Kit is a lightweight finish nailer with a magnesium frame which is best for finishing purposes. Other nailers worth considering are Senco FP41XP 1-1/4" to 2-1/2" 15-Gauge Finish Nailer with Case, Hitachi NT65A3 2-1/2" 16 Gauge Finish Nailer and the Stanley SDA250K 2-1/2" 15 GA DA Style Angled Finish Nailer.

Top Roofing Nailers:
The Stanley SRN175-1 1-3/4" Coil Roofing Nailer is an excellent choice in this category, If you are looking for just a siding nailer, then consider the Makita AN611 Siding Coil Nailer or the Bostitch Coil N66C-1 Siding and Fencing Nailer.

Features to consider before buying a power nailer:

- Weight.
- Physical size (do you need to get into small places)
- Nail length capacity.
- Gauge and design of nails that it accepts.
- Nail capacity (how many can it hold)