What is the Best Grease Gun?

With over 15 different styles to choose from, we are regularly asked, “Which grease gun is the best?”. The answer truly depends on your lubrication applications, pressure requirements, and durability needs, which justifies the diverse variation in grease gun types. The real question to ask is, “Which grease gun is best for me?”. Grease guns are a critical tool for anyone needing to lubricate 1 grease fitting or 1,000+ grease fittings, it’s simply the right tool for the job. The key is to select the right gun so you get the job done right. Get the wrong grease gun and you could find yourself over-spending and/or under-performing.

We decided to put together the information below as a resource to help you make the right decision when selecting the best grease gun to meet your lubrication needs.

  • Lever Action Grease Guns are considered the ‘traditional grease gun’ for all intents and purposes. They have a 6,000 psi maximum pressure rating and require two hands to operate. These grease guns are best for most general lubrication requirements.