National Stock Number
2540-01-609-3980
National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-609-3980, or NIIN 016093980, (armor,supplemental,small arms-fr) was assigned July 25, 2012 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 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.
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. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 02, 2017, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37077. [A PROTECTIVE COVERING SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED ON AN AIRCRAFT, GROUND VEHICLE, MARINE SURFACE/SUBSURFACE CRAFT, AND/OR FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT. IT PROTECTS FROM SMALL ARMS OR ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE OR EXPLODING-MINE FRAGMENTS. IT MAY BE MADE FROM METALLIC OR NONMETALLIC MATERIAL, EITHER IN SECTIONS OR IN ONE PIECE. IT MAY HAVE INTEGRAL FITTINGS FOR INSTALLATION. EXCLUDES: ARETALLIC MATERIAL, EITHER IN SECTIONS OR IN ONE PIECE. IT MAY HAVE INTEGRAL FMOR PLATE; BODY ARMOR,FRAGMENTATION PROTECTIVE AND CLOTH,BALLISTIC.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 2540016093980 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 Jul 01, 2025.