Tips: Nail Gun Safety Aug 12, 2008 The tips are from the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH). Air-powered (pneumatic) nail guns have become a popular tool among professionals and consumers ...

CC BY 2.0. Lignoloc gun and nails/ Lloyd Alter Beck nails it again. A few years ago we asked Why in the world would anyone want a wooden nail? It was about the Lignoloc from Beck Fastener.

To be free of the heavy compressor, the hoses, the noise - that was liberating. I could have 50 nails shot or more with that gun long before my old Senco would be up and running.

Nail guns typically use compressed air to drive nails into wood. First used by construction workers and professional carpenters, the guns now are sold routinely in hardware stores and home ...

Driven by compressed air, the brawniest nail guns can blast 30 nails a minute that travel as far as 490 feet per second, qualifying the nails as low-velocity missiles.

We fired a compressed air-powered nail gun, a .22-caliber-powered nail gun and a .45-caliber Sig Sauer pistol with and without a suppressor. Here's what that they sound like.

How to Use an Air Compressor with Power Tools It’s common to use an air compressor with tools like nail guns, sanders, wrenches, etc. Their versatility is one of their main selling points.