Senco FinishPro 18MG Brad Nailer
Score: 88/100
Metabo HPT NT50A5
Score: 88/100Rankings
The Senco FinishPro® 18MG is a lightweight, oil-free pneumatic brad nailer designed for precision finish and trim work. Its magnesium body and tool-free adjustments make it highly efficient for extended use, though it requires a compatible air compressor. It is best suited for professional finish carpenters and cabinet makers who prioritize durability and precision.
The Metabo HPT NT50A5 is a professional-grade pneumatic brad nailer designed for precision and durability. Its lightweight aluminum construction and 360-degree exhaust make it ideal for extended professional use. It is best suited for carpenters who prioritize precision and have access to an air compressor.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
110 nailsbest | 100 nails | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.48 lbsbest | 2.9 lbs |
— | 120 psibest | |
300 nails/minbest | — | |
1 years | 5 yearsbest | |
10.51 inchesbest | 10.5 inches |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Fastener Compatibility(2) | ||
Nail Length Range | 0.625-2.125 | 5/8-2 inches |
Magazine Capacity (nails) | 110 nails | 100 nails |
Features & Controls(2) | ||
Firing Modes | Sequential, Contact | Sequential, Bump |
Dry-Fire Lockout | false | true |
Maintenance & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Duration (years) | 1 years | 5 years |
Ergonomics & Design(3) | ||
Tool Weight (lbs) | 2.48 lbs | 2.9 lbs |
Exhaust Direction | 360° Adjustable | 360-degree adjustable |
Overall Length (inches) | 10.51 inches | 10.5 inches |
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Professional reviewers consistently recognize the Senco FinishPro® 18MG as a lightweight finish master ideal for precision trim work, praising its magnesium construction and oil-free design.
Everyday users consistently praise the nailer's lightweight comfort and reliable, jam-free operation, though some note frustration with pressure sensitivity.
“The lightweight design makes it comfortable for all-day use.”
“Reliable performance with years of consistent, jam-free operation.”
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