National Stock Number (NSN) 1005-01-502-9997, or NIIN 015029997, (buffer assembly,recoil) was assigned November 27, 2002 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 8 contracts issued for this part number, with 9 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7L725V0386, SPE7L424V1866, SPE7L522V1770, SPE7L420V0103, SPE7L418V1053. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 38,257.03.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 7,592. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 03, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire only from the prime contractor although the engineering data identifies the Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE) and part number of a source other than the prime contractor. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 53514. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF A BUFFER, RECOIL MECHANISM AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS REQUIRED TO ABSORB AND CHECK THE RECOIL OR COUNTERRECOIL FORCE OF A WEAPON WHEN IT IS FIRED.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 1005015029997 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9305996600: part and accessories of articles of headings 9301 to 9304, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as toys, games, and sporting goods. NAICS classification category 332994: small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.