# Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out vs Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer: specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out (Grex) and Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer (Makita) among pin nailers. Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer is the cheaper of the two at $188.34.

## Side by side

| Spec | Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out | Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | $459 | $188.34 |
| Brand | Grex | Makita |
| Gauge | 23 GA | 23 GA |
| Pin length range (in) | 3/8 to 2 in | 5/8 to 1-3/8 in |
| Magazine capacity | — | 130 |
| Headless pins | Yes | Yes |
| No mar tip | Yes | Yes |
| Dual trigger safety | Yes | Yes |
| Power source | pneumatic | pneumatic |
| Weight (lb) | 2.68 | 2 |

## Key differences

- Pin length range (in): Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out 3/8 to 2 in vs Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer 5/8 to 1-3/8 in
- Weight (lb): Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out 2.68 vs Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer 2

## Sources

- Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out: https://www.grexusa.com/grexusa/products.php5?id=P650L (grexusa.com, verified 2026-08-19)
- Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer: https://makitatools.com/products/details/AF353 (makitatools.com, verified 2026-08-19)

Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/pin-nailers/grex-p650l-vs-makita-af353/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Grex P650L 23-Gauge 2" Headless Pinner with Lock-Out ($459) vs Makita AF353 23-Gauge 1-3/8" Pin Nailer ($188.34) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/pin-nailers/grex-p650l-vs-makita-af353/
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