Nailgun in 7 Days to Die
“The nail gun is the best tool for repairing and upgrading base walls and not a bad weapon to boot if you have nails. Repair with a Repair Kit. Scrap to Mechanical parts.”
The Nailgun is a tier 3 repair tool and 5 damage per hit. It is the step after the Claw Hammer in the game's tech line. Craft it at the Workbench once Repair Tools reaches 26 (Handy Land magazines), or loot it from 8 kinds of container or buy it from traders.
- Damage per hit
- 5
- Rounds per minute
- 257
- Durability, Q1 → Q6
- 1000 → 2000
- Mod slots, Q1 → Q6
- 0 → 0
- Range
- 10
- Magazine
- 10
Bars: against the highest of all 16 tools.
What the Nailgun is for
- Runs on: Nails, 10 per load
- Repaired with: Repair Kit
- Scraps into: Motor Tool Parts
Nailgun recipe
At the Workbench, unlocked at Repair Tools level 26 — raised by reading Handy Land.
| Ingredient | Quality 1 | Quality 6 |
|---|---|---|
 Motor Tool Parts | 1 | 6 |
 Forged Steel | 16 | 21 |
 Mechanical Parts | 6 | 11 |
 Spring | 3 | 8 |
 Legendary Parts | — | 1 |
Where to find the Nailgun
8 containers can roll it, traders can stock it.
8 of the containers are common to every tier 3 tool — listed on the tools page.
Perks named in its tags: Miner 69'er (Strength).
Nailgun vs Claw Hammer
Its neighbours in the game's tech line (PreviousTechItem). Damage is per hit; hits per minute are attacks for hand tools, rounds for motor tools.
| Nailgun | Claw Hammer | |
|---|---|---|
| Block damage | — | 22 |
| Damage per hit | 5 | 12 |
| Hits per minute | 257 | 70 |
| Durability at Q6 | 2000 | 1000 |
| Mod slots at Q6 | 0 | 4 |
| Unlock level | 26 | 4 |
| Base value | 1100 | 500 |
Mods that fit the Nailgun
Its tags block every functional mod. Cosmetic dyes fit too. What each mod does
Nailgun — FAQ
What mods can you put on the Nailgun?
Other repair tools
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