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2-1/2-in 12.5 -Gauge 8d Bright Finish nails 166 -Per Box

Ratings & Reviews for Grip-Rite 2-1/2-in 12.5 -Gauge 8d Bright Finish nails 166 -Per Box

4.4
366
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 4.4 out of 5
367 Reviews


81% Recommend this product

Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.

What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these finishing nails for smooth driving, strong holding power, and excellent value. Reviewers highlight reliable performance in trim and baseboard work, with nails resisting bending in harder wood and delivering clean, professional finishes. Many emphasize the outstanding price-to-quality ratio, noting they would repurchase. However, a small group reports softness and bending issues, while a few mention inconsistent head design affecting nail set compatibility. Overall, most customers find them dependable and affordable for finishing projects.

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367 Customer Reviews

Great Price

Would Recommend

fit like it should

May 9, 2026
From 2-in 13 -Gauge 6d Bright Finish nails 239 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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Works

Perfect for the job

May 6, 2026
From 2-in 13 -Gauge 6d Bright Finish nails 88 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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n/a

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nails

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Its a nail

It a nail

May 2, 2026
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Cheap

Would Recommend

Great product

May 1, 2026
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Great Trim nails

Would Recommend

Trim nails worked exactly as I had hoped.

April 27, 2026
From 1-1_SLASH_4-in 16 -Gauge 3d Yellow zinc Finish nails 245 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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I would highly recommend this overall any day !!!!

Would Recommend

Love these little guys was able to get it done !!!

April 27, 2026
From 1-1_SLASH_4-in 16 -Gauge 3d Yellow zinc Finish nails 245 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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Best use a hammer with these.

Would Recommend

The real article. Hammer these bad boys home.

April 23, 2026
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Worked

Would Recommend

Worked great

April 23, 2026
From 1-1_SLASH_2-in 15 -Gauge 4d Yellow zinc Finish nails 206 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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Lowe’s has the best options

Would Recommend

Service was friendly and knowledgeable

April 23, 2026
From 2-in 13 -Gauge 6d Bright Finish nails 239 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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Nails

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I did not have to redo many nails. They held up nicely.

April 23, 2026
From 1-1_SLASH_2-in 15 -Gauge 4d Yellow zinc Finish nails 206 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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Don’t buy cheap nails!

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Worked great

April 23, 2026
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Works As Intended

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Worked as intended. Good price.

April 20, 2026
From 1-1_SLASH_2-in 15 -Gauge 4d Yellow zinc Finish nails 539 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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Strong

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Great

April 19, 2026
From 2-in 13 -Gauge 6d Bright Finish nails 239 -Per Box Verified Purchaser
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