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3 construction workers in New York, Marvin Hirsch, John Ollig and Rueben Miller invented it in their spare time in 1954. They tried to sell it as Port-a-Matic nail gun, but had little marketing skills and ultimately sold the idea to Bostitch .
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∙ 15y agoThe nail gun was invented in 1990 by Sir Jesse Weakley.
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When was the nail gun invented?
The nail gun was invented in the 1950's
When was nail gun invented?
The nail gun was invented in the early 1950's
Who invented the nail gun and why?
A trio of New York framers invented the nail gun in 1948 as they though it would make their job easier. Unfortunately they were not good at marketing and eventually sold the idea to Bostitch.
What year was the nail gun invented?
The nail gun was invented in 1954 by three construction workers, Marvin Hirsch, John Ollig and Rueben Miller. They wanted an automatic nailer that worked 'like a machine gun. They eventually formed Port-a-Matic tools and made their nail gun but couldn't get much interest at the time. Their design was later sold to Bostitch.
What was used to design the nail gun?
The nail gun was invented by 3 WW2 vets, one of whom had been a machine gunner. They envisaged a tool that could do the same with nails.
Why did Jesse weakley invent the nail gun?
I don't know WHO Jesse Weakley was, but he certainly didn't invent the nail gun. THe first pneumatic nailer was invented by Rueben Miller, John Ollig and Marvin Hirsch in or around 1950
Where can I buy a quality nail gun?
You can buy a quality nail gun online at this site (FreshDeals.com). For $31.01 you can purchase a fantastic Stanley nail gun from them.
How can you hit a nail at a regulated pressure?
Nail gun.
What are the appropriate uses of a nail gun?
The appropriate use of a nail gun is to use it for nailing nails to a board or other material. There is no other legitimate use of a nail gun other than to use it for nailing.
Can you use framing nails in a finish nail gun?
No you cannot.ANS 2 -You CAN use them in a finishing nail gun. A framing gun is just a lot bigger.
Can you nail a nail or screw into hardy plank?
Yes, they make a nail gun for hardi-plank.
How can you hit a nail at a constant speed every time?
With a nail gun
