National Stock Number
1240-00-318-8705
National Stock Number (NSN) 1240-00-318-8705, or NIIN 003188705, (eyeshield,optical instrument) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 1240005039125.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of May 27, 2011. There have been 5 contracts issued for this part number, with 5 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM7M111VK944, SPM7M010V2001, SPM7M910V5948, SPM7M910V5533, SPM7M910M2021. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 495.76.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22120. [A RESILIENT RUBBER ITEM, DESIGNED TO BE ATTACHED TO THE VIEWING APERTURE OF AN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT, TO MAINTAIN PROPER EYE DISTANCE AND TO PROTECT THE EYE(S) OF THE OBSERVER FROM STRAY LIGHT, WIND, AND/OR INJURY DUE TO SHOCK OF GUN FIRE OR SIMILAR DISTURBANCES. EXCLUDES:VISOR, PERISCOPE.]. 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 1240003188705 contains an unknown precious metal.
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.