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Albion

Albion Engineering Company B12S20 B-Line Manual Sausage Caulking Gun

  • 20 oz sausage packs
  • 12:1 thrust smooth action manual drive
  • Aluminum barrel, 2 inch diameter
  • 2.8 pounds
  • 20 x 8 x 3 inch product dimensions

Last refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A hand driven gun for large sausage packs of adhesive or sealant, aimed at trade and shop use. It takes sausage packs, and the listing does not say it handles standard cartridge tubes.

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ASIN: B00DRK8YOOModel: B12S20(AMA)Category: Caulking Guns

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Overview

Dispensing adhesive from sausage style packs, this manual drive gun uses a smooth action rod and a barrel made of aluminum. The thrust ratio multiplies hand force on thick material.

A manual drive means no air hose or battery, which suits jobs away from a compressor. The limit is that it is built for sausage packs, so cartridge users need a different Albion model, and hand force limits how thick a material it moves comfortably.

Who it's for

Installers and maintenance crews who buy adhesives in sausage packs and want a simple hand tool. Occasional home caulking with tubes is better served by a cartridge gun.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Smooth action manual drive
  • 12:1 thrust ratio
  • No power source needed
Cons
  • Sausage packs only, per the listing
  • Warranty not listed
  • Barrel capacity beyond 20 oz not stated
  • Manual effort on thick material

Performance notes

The thrust ratio converts hand pressure on the trigger into a larger push on the rod, which is what moves thick adhesive. A smooth action rod helps the bead stay consistent, and the aluminum barrel supports the pack as it empties.

Specifications

BrandAlbion
ModelB12S20(AMA)
Dimensions & fit
Item weight2.8 pounds
Barrel Diameter2 inches
Dimensions20 x 8 x 3 inches
Capacity & performance
Cartridge capacity20 oz sausage pack
Power & efficiency
Power sourceManual drive
Construction & materials
MaterialAluminum
Other details
Thrust ratio12:1

Frequently asked questions

What does 12:1 drive mean on this caulking gun?

It is the thrust ratio of the manual drive, which multiplies hand force at the rod. The listing calls it a smooth action drive.

Is the Albion B12S20 powered?

No. It is a manual drive gun with no battery or air supply.