
Surebonder 9615A
Score: 75/100
Freeman PFS18
Score: 88/100Rankings

The Freeman PFS18 is a lightweight, durable pneumatic fencing stapler designed for securing mesh and woven fencing materials. It features an anodized aluminum housing and a 360-degree adjustable exhaust, making it ideal for livestock and pet enclosure construction. It is best suited for farmers and ranchers needing a specialized tool for light-to-medium fencing tasks.

The Surebonder 9615A is a pneumatic 22-gauge narrow crown upholstery staple gun designed for furniture repair and fabric applications. It features a quick-release magazine and safety latch, offering reliable performance for standard upholstery tasks. However, the lack of detailed specs and a short warranty period make it less attractive than competitors with longer support.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
9.525 mmbest | 0.25 mm | |
80 psibest | — | |
— | 100 staplesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 3 lbs | 2.55 lbsbest |
| ↓ lower better | — | 6.35 cfmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 22 gauge | 18 gaugebest |
| ↓ lower better | 11 inches | 9.75 inchesbest |
Click an attribute name to sort · Green = best, red = worst (relative to this comparison)
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Controls & Safety(2) | ||
Depth Adjustment | false | true |
Safety Mechanism | Safety Latch | Sequential |
Fastener Compatibility(3) | ||
Staple Length Range | 1/4-5/8 | 0.375-0.875 |
Staple Crown Width (mm) | 9.525 mm | 0.25 mm |
Staple Gauge (gauge) | 22 gauge | 18 gauge |
Air & Power Requirements(1) | ||
Air Inlet Size | 1/4 inch | 1/4 NPT |
Ergonomics & Build(2) | ||
Tool Weight (lbs) | 3.0 lbs | 2.55 lbs |
Housing Material | Plastic/Metal | Anodized Aluminum |
Physical Dimensions(1) | ||
Tool Length (inches) | 11.0 inches | 9.75 inches |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

No direct quotes or summaries from professional reviewers or editors are available in the search results; product listings highlight suitability for upholstery tasks but provide no editorial analysis.
Search results contain no consumer reviews, ratings, common praise, or recurring complaints; listings note backordered staples but lack user testimonials.

Professional reviewers position the Freeman PFS18 as a rugged, efficient tool specifically designed for fencing applications, emphasizing precision capabilities and ease of use.
Everyday users infer from product descriptions that the tool excels in reducing fatigue through ergonomic features like the comfort grip and belt hook.

