The NR1838DKA stands out because it combines pneumatic‑level power, gas‑free operation, and class‑leading ergonomics in a way most metal‑connector nailers still struggle to match. It’s essentially giving you the speed and consistency of a hose‑and‑compressor setup without any of the usual drawbacks.

What makes it perform so well?

The HIKOKI NR1838DKA18V Cordless Metal-Connector Nailer performs well because of its:

• Air Spring Drive System - The NR1838DKA delivers a smooth, pneumatic‑style shot without gas cartridges, hoses, or compressors. That means consistent power, fewer misfires, and no ongoing gas costs. 
• Brushless motor — Improves efficiency, reduces maintenance, and extends runtime. Brushless motors also deliver more reliable driving force under load.
• High driving energy (77 joules) — Strong enough to reliably fasten pre‑punched metal connectors into timber, which is exactly where many cordless nailers fall short.
• Fast firing rate — Up to 3 nails per second on some kit variants, making it ideal for high‑volume structural work.
• Excellent runtime — Around 600–850 nails per charge depending on battery size, which is unusually good for a metal‑connector nailer.

Why is the HIKOKI NR1838DKA 18V Cordless Metal Connector Nailer such a good tool?

There are several things that makes it stand out from its competitiors:

• Lightest in its class - At around 3.4 kg (tool‑only), it reduces fatigue when working overhead or installing joist hangers all day.
• Strap‑Tite probe tip — Helps you line up nails precisely in pre‑punched metal connector holes, which is crucial for accuracy and avoiding bent nails.
• High driving energy (77 joules) — Strong enough to reliably fasten pre‑punched metal connectors into timber, which is exactly where many cordless nailers fall short.
• Gas-less means fewer headaches — No fumes, no cold‑weather performance issues, no extra consumables.
• Dry‑fire lockout & LED light — Protects the tool and improves visibility in tight or dim spaces.

What's it best for?

The HIKOKI NR1838DKA 18V Cordless Metal-Connector Nailer really shines on site for:

• Joist hanging
• Truss connecting
• Structural metal brackets
• Repetitive metal-connector fastening where speed and accuracy are essential.

Ideal for framers, carpenters, and any tradespeople doing structural timber work who want pneumatic performance without having to drag hoses around.

Call Bryant Fixings now on 01403 265652 and make your working day easier

We have all your favourite brands stocked up and ready to go as part of our festive offer. We've got everything from heavy-duty tools ideal for the Building Trade, and everyday must-have tools at outstanding value.

With big brand names like Bosch, Hultafors, DeWalt, Stanley, and Komelon you will find deals that will make your Christmas. 

Whether you're an electrician, engineer, builder, or a DIY enthusiast our Get Kitted Out For Christmas deal has something for everyone. And you'll be happy with the savings that you'll make as we have cut prices across a large range of products.

Check out our catalogue now and come and visit Bryant Fixings to pick up a bargain, and get sorted for the New Year.

That’s a massive £22 off the usual £99.95, making this the smartest way to countdown to Christmas with real tools you’ll actually use every day.

Open a door each morning in December and discover 24 hand-picked surprises:

• Professional-grade drill & screw bits (HSS-Tin, masonry, brad-point)
• Magnetic bit holder, ratchet sockets & 3 m tape measure
• LED pen torch, snap-off knife & hex key set
• Fun Makita goodies: XGT bottle opener, drill-shaped keyring, spirit level, shoelaces & more

Whether you’re treating yourself or gifting the ultimate tradie present, this sturdy, workshop-ready calendar turns the festive season into a daily power-up. Last year’s sold out in days – don’t miss out!

Grab yours before they’re gone. Stock is strictly limited and flying off the shelves!

This promotion is valid when you buy selected HiKOKI power tools from Bryant Fixings and then register the machine with the promotion code “Battery25” on the HiKOKI website, stating the serial number, and uploading the invoice.

The promotion is running until 31st December 2025 while stocks last! Registration must be by 31st January 2026, and there is only a maximum of five free gifts per participant.

The Multi Volt HiKOKI Battery Pack BSL36A18X (36V/18V - 2.5Ah/5.0Ah) is a superior and powerful Multi Volt battery for 18V and 36V heavy-duty applications.

With an Automatic Switching System the battery's intelligent circuitry changes voltage automatically and ensures constant communication between the tool, battery, and charger. The Multi Volt HiKOKI Battery has a higher power output achievable than similar sized 18V batteries.

Take advantage of this amazing offer from Bryant Fixings Ltd, Horsham.

This month, we’re excited to spotlight our exclusive special offers on Bosch 12V tools – compact, powerful, and built for the demands of your trade.

Check out these unbeatable deals crafted just for pros like you!

GHO12V-20 Body Only Planer 

Perfect for precision work in tight spaces, this cordless planer delivers a smooth finish every time. Grab it now at £150 plus VAT.

GSR12V-15FC Drill/Driver 

With its versatile FlexiClick system, this compact drill adapts to any job. On offer at £149 plus VAT.

GIC120C Inspection Camera

See the unseen with crystal-clear imaging for diagnostics and inspections. Special price: £245 plus VAT.

GSB12V-15/GDR12V-105 2-Piece Kit

A dynamic duo of combi drill and impact driver for ultimate versatility. Save big at £145 plus VAT.

GOP12V-28 Multi-Tool with Case (Body Only)

From cutting to sanding, this lightweight multi-tool handles it all. Get yours for £99 plus VAT.

As a small business, we’re here to offer you personalised advice and service. Let us help you find the perfect Bosch 12V solution for your next project.

These offers are available for a limited time, so don’t miss out! Pop into our store or give us a call to secure your tools today.  Call Bryant Fixings on 01403 265652 or drop into our store on Blatchford Road, Horsham. 

Why Choose Bosch?

Bosch's garden tools have earned their reputation for quality and innovation for several reasons:

• Durability: Bosch is known for making robust, long-lasting tools that can handle tough outdoor tasks. Their materials and engineering ensure reliability over time.
• Innovation: Bosch invests heavily in research and development, incorporating advanced technology into their garden tools. Features like cordless systems, ergonomic designs, and energy efficiency make them stand out.
• User-Friendliness: Their tools are designed with the user in mind. Lightweight designs, simple controls, and ergonomic handles make gardening jobs easier.
• Eco-Friendliness: Many of Bosch's tools emphasise sustainability. For example, they focus on battery-powered tools that reduce emissions and noise.
• Comprehensive Range: From hedge trimmers to lawnmowers, they offer a wide variety of garden tools to suit different needs and preferences.

What's On Offer?

Bryant Fixings, Horsham have a number of Bosch products on offer including the:

GRT 18V-33 Professional - Cordless Grass Trimmer - only £199 (+ VAT).

This powerful cordless grass trimmer makes lawn care effortless.

• Equipped with a high-performance brushless motor the GRT 18V-33 Cordless Grass Trimmer ensures extended runtime and durability for reliable use.
• This Grass Trimmer achieves exceptional results with electronic speed control, delivering consistent cutting power—even against tough weeds.
• As with all Bosch products the FRT10V-33 is designed for comfort, its lightweight build, quiet operation, and included shoulder strap make every task more enjoyable.
  
  

GBL 18V-750 Professional Cordless Leaf Blower - only £149 (+ VAT).

Bosch's High-Performance BITURBO Leaf Blower is a great addition to your tool set because of its superior ergonomics.

• Equipped with a BITURBO brushless motor and an axial fan, it delivers impressive power when paired with a ProCORE18V battery (≥ 5.5 Ah), achieving an airflow of 780 m³/h and speeds up to 198 km/h.
• Adjustable speed control optimises performance, noise levels, and runtime to suit any task.
• Designed for comfort, its lightweight, ergonomic build ensures ease of use, complemented by its remarkably low noise output.
  
  

GFR 18V-23 Professional Cordless Brushcutter - only £225 (+ VAT).

Bosch's powerful Cordless Brushcutter makes garden maintenance effortless

• Features a robust brushless motor for exceptional performance, extended runtime, and enhanced durability.
• Delivers consistent cutting results, even on tough undergrowth, thanks to its advanced electronic speed control.
• Designed for comfort and convenience with a lightweight, ergonomic build and low noise output.
  
  

GHE 18V-60 Professional Cordless Hedgecutter - only £165 (+ VAT).

Bosch's powerful Cordless Hedgecutter has outstanding cutting performance, with its ergonomic design and easy handling.

• Powered by a robust brushless motor for outstanding performance and extended durability.
• Effortlessly handles thicker branches with the patented Bosch Anti-Blocking System, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
• Designed for ease of use, featuring a lightweight, ergonomic structure and excellent balance—perfect for prolonged tasks.
  
  

GRA 18V2-46 Professional Cordless Body Only Lawnmower - only £349 (+ VAT).

Bosch's powerful cordless brushless lawn mower will make lawn mowing effortless.

• Powered by a brushless motor using two 18V batteries, delivering impressive performance, extended runtime, and enhanced durability.
• Built for demanding mowing tasks with an extremely robust design featuring a full metal deck.
• Offers ultimate convenience with a 46 cm cutting width, an easy 2-step height-adjustable grip handle, and compact, space-saving vertical storage.
  
  

GKE 18V-40 Professional Chainsaw for only £255 (+ VAT)!

 Bosch's 18V Brushless chainsaw is a powerful tool that has a wide range of uses.

• BITURBO Brushless technology provides powerful performance suitable for a variety of tasks, operating quietly and emitting no exhaust fumes.
• It features a 40 cm bar, ensuring seamless cutting through beams, timber, and dense branches.
• The OptiCut system prevents abrupt stoppages during heavy workloads by intelligently adjusting speed and torque. 
  
  

Add the Bosch ProCORE18V 8.0Ah Professional Battery Pack for only £89 (+ VAT).

Here are our opening times over Christmas and New Year:

• Monday 23rd Dec     
7.30am - 5pm
• Tuesday 24th Dec     
7.30am - 12pm

We are closed from
 Wednesday 25th December
 to Wednesday 1st January.

From Thursday 2nd January 
it's business as usual (7.30am - 5pm).

For a limited time only we have the following attachments on special offer when you buy the Makita's 18V LXT Brushless Split Shaft Motor Unit:

• EM404MP - Brushcutter 198768-1 only £95!
• EN402MP - Hedge Trimmer attachment 1912T8-8 only £149!
• EY403MP - Pole Saw 191T38-7 only £165!
• EM409MP - Grass Trimmer - 191N49-6 only £95!

Why choose the Makita's DUX18Z 18V LXT Brushless Split Shaft Motor Unit?

Makita's DUX18Z 18V LXT Brushless Split Shaft Motor Unit is the perfect tool for any gardening job as it is so versatile and high-performing.

The beauty of this product is that in essence it's a Swiss Army knife for professional gardeners.The attachments are easy to change and you'll find that you have everything you need to get the job done, without having to swap tools for each task that needs doing. This will not only save you time, but space too as the Brushless Split Shaft and attachments take up so little room. And if you have to empty your van at the end of the day you'll find it so much easier having the one tool rather than several!

Makita's brushless motor is more efficient than its brushed counterparts because they use magnets to generate power, which leads to reduce friction. Less friction means that the motor is more efficient, runs cooler, and there is less wear and tear, so the tool lasts longer and provides a more consistent performance over time. This tool is known for its power, efficiency, and durability and so is worth the upfront investment.

 As you are probably aware the Brush Split Shaft's batteries are compatible with the all the Makita's 18V LXT range and are highly efficient, so this is the ideal addition for outdoor work.

Bryant Fixing's offer is only available while stocks last and will end at the end of December, with the Brushless Split Shaft Motor retailing at £165.

You can now get more done with HiKOKI's MultiVolt battery DV18 Combi Drill, which comes with two free HiKOKI batteries for only £269 (+ VAT)! And for only another £69 (+ VAT) you can add the HiKOKI WH18DE Impact Driver!

Hikoki is one of the best brands around and their batteries are a go to for professionals because of:

1. Versatility

HiKOKI MultiVolt batteries seamlessly switch between 18V and 36V, making them compatible with a broad range of tools. This adaptability allows you to use a single battery for various power needs.

2. High Power Output

Delivering up to 1080W of power, these batteries match the performance of mains-powered tools when used with a 36V tool, making them ideal for heavy-duty tasks.

3. Long Service Life

With the capability to be recharged up to 1500 times without significant performance loss, HiKOKI MultiVolt batteries offer exceptional durability, ensuring long-term value.

4. Compact and Lightweight

Despite their high power output, these batteries are compact and lightweight, comparable in size and weight to standard 18V batteries. This design enhances ease of use and reduces user fatigue.

5. Fast Charging

These batteries can be fully charged in just 32 minutes with the UC18YSL3 charger, minimizing downtime and keeping your projects on track.

6. Battery Level Indicator

Featuring a 4-stage battery level indicator with a diagnostic function, these batteries allow for easy monitoring of their status, ensuring you’re always aware of their charge level.

The HiKOKI's MultiVolt battery DV10 Combi Drill and WH18DE Impact Driver, with two free batteries can be picked up at Bryant Fixings, Horsham or call us now on 01403 265652.

Power up while stocks last!

One of the reasons Bryant Fixings like this make is because Festool are always at the cutting-edge of technologies, introducing better and safer ways of doing things. Their dust extraction systems are known to be among the best with Festool placing a high emphasis on health and safety.

Bryant Fixings are currently offering a free battery pack with the purchase of

• Festool 240V RTS400REQ Palm Sander,
• Festool 240V DTS400REQ Delta Corner Sander,
• Festool CTLC Midi 18V I-Plus Extractor
• Festool 150MM GRANAT Abrasive Starter set

For more information call 01403 265652.

• An open height 2,9m
• 10 steps
• A closed height 77cm
• Net weight 7.4kg
• Max static vertical load 150kg

This telescopic ladder is a must for busy professionals. Compact, lightweight, and easy to transport, the Kamtec ladder is everything that you would expect from German engineering, and is ideal for all the jobs where a telescopic ladder is essential. With non-slip rubber feet and automatic locking this aluminium alloy ladder will provide you with a secure stand, even if fully extended.

Kamtec's Compact Work Platform KMWP603 is a sturdy, durable, lightweight work platform, that is easy to use and transport. The Kamtec Compact Work Platform's features:

• Platform dimensions: length 78cm x 30cm width x 50cm height
• Net weight 4.1kg
• Sturdy lightweight construction from aluminium
• Maximum load.

This hop-up will soon become one of your most essential item. Easy to transport, slip-resistant and stable in use, simple to move, and at only £45 (+ VAT) is a bargain for any professional.

Both these items can be picked up at Bryant Fixings, Horsham or call us now on 01403 265652.