National Stock Number (NSN) 1240-01-586-5216, or NIIN 015865216, (spotting instrument,optical) was assigned July 1, 2010 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 015865216 was cancelled on April 2, 2016, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled WITHOUT Replacement." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. 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, with the most recent procurement date of Jul 24, 2014. There have been 6 contracts issued for this part number, with 6 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M114VD993, SPE7M114M2701, SPE7M114M1973, SPE7MC13F0009, SPM7MC13M2380. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 9,290.22.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been a small amount of 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 Dec 02, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. 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) 22604. [AN ITEM USED FOR SPOTTING ENEMY FIRE, DETECTING AZIMUTH AND DEFLECTION ERRORS IN BURSTS OF FIRE FOR FLASH RANGING, TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL OBSERVATION, AND FOR ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL ANGLES BY THE USE OF RETICLES. IT MAY HAVE A SINGLE OR DUAL OPTICAL SYSTEM(S), UTILIZING A STRAIGHT OR OFFSET (RAISED) LINE OF SIGHT. IT IS SUPPORTED BY A TRIBRACH HAVING A LEVELING PLATE WITH ADJUSTING SCREWS, CIRCULAR AND/OR TUBULAR LEVEL VIALS, AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION CONTROLS, AND THE LIKE. IT MAY BE MOUNTED IN A TRIPOD OR GROUNDSHELF MOUNT, AND USUALLY INCLUDES ACCOMMODATIONS FOR A LIGHT, INSTRUMENT.]. 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 1240015865216 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2024.