Magazine assembly for coil nails

A magazine for use in association with a fastener driving tool of the type employing fasteners associated together in a strip formed into a coil, such a magazine comprising;

• a fixed portion adapted to be fastened to such a fastener driving tool;
• wall means forming a portion of said fixed portion for engaging said coil of fasteners;
• a mounting member associated with said fixed portion and extending along an axis centrally of a said coil of fasteners;
• a movable attachment member incorporated in said mounting member, and movable between locking and releasing positions, and in said locking position, extending outwardly with respect to said mounting member;
• a movable magazine portion defining wall means adapted to engage a said coil of fasteners;
• exit means on at least one of said fixed and movable magazine portions, for permitting exit of said fastenings as they are withdrawn from said magazine;
• a slidable guide member formed on said movable portion, being dimensioned and shaped to be interengageable with said mounting member, and removed therefrom, and,
• locking abutment means located inwardly of said guide member, for interengaging with said locking means on said fixed magazine portion.