Grip-Rite 8D 2-1/2 in. Cut Masonry Nails, 50 lb

Heavy-duty cut masonry nails engineered from tempered, hardened steel to fasten wood to cinder block, mortar joints, brick, and fresh concrete. The squared blunt point and rectangular head deliver strong holding power while helping prevent wood splitting. Ideal for tough substrate applications where corrosion protection isn’t required.

Key Features:

• Tempered Hardened Steel: Built to drive into dense masonry without bending.
• Blunt Squared Point: Helps prevent splitting of wood during installation.
• Rectangular/Flat Head: Increases holding power for secure attachment.
• Tapered Shank Design: Resists splitting when aligned with wood grain.
• Uncoated Finish: Suitable for interior or non-corrosive environments.

Specifications Table:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What materials can these nails fasten into?
A: They’re designed to secure wood to cinder block, mortar joints, brick walls, and fresh concrete.

Q: Are these nails corrosion-resistant?
A: They have an uncoated finish and are best for applications where corrosion isn’t a concern or for interior use.

Q: Will they split the wood?
A: The squared blunt point and tapered shank help minimize splitting, especially when the taper runs parallel to the wood fibers.

Q: What size and type are these?
A: 8D size, 2-1/2 in length, cut masonry nails with a flat rectangular head made from tempered hardened steel.

Q: How many nails are in a 50 lb box?
A: Grip-Rite lists 8D cut masonry nails at approximately 3,200 pieces per 50 lb box.

Industrial Grip With Architectural Poise

These cut masonry nails bring a tailored, architectural rigor to utilitarian installs. I love the squared head and tapered shank—subtle details that whisper craftsmanship while delivering unapologetic strength. Use them to anchor furring strips or rustic cladding against block walls, letting their honest materiality ground the space. Essential hardware that marries raw integrity with elevated function.

Anchor your next project with confidence—add these Grip-Rite 8D cut masonry nails to your cart today.