National Stock Number
1240-00-088-6757
National Stock Number (NSN) 1240-00-088-6757, or NIIN 000886757, (scale,diopter) was assigned January 1, 1963 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 not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
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 or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 21868. [A GRADUATED SCALE, USUALLY CYLINDRICAL IN SHAPE, ATTACHED TO, OR FORMING A PART OF, THE FOCUSING NUT OR KNOB OF THE EYEPIECE OF AN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT. IT IS READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH A LINE OR DART INDICATOR TO MEASURE THE CHANGE IN REFRACTING POWER OF THE EYEPIECE, IN DIOPTERS, AND INTRODUCES CORRECTION TO COMPENSATE FOR THE EYESIGHT VARIATION OF THE OBSERVER. IT MAY HAVE A KNURLED PERIPHERY AND/OR TEETH ON THE INSIDE DIAMETER.]. 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 1240000886757 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9803200000: military equipments not identified by kind. The Schedule B End Use is listed as military apparel and footwear.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.