National Stock Number
4730-01-444-1961
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-444-1961, or NIIN 014441961, (coupling,boss) was assigned May 1, 1997 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 is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 9 contracts issued for this part number, with 11 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A125F1179, SPE4A524F070H, SPE4A223F3511, SPE4A223F3511, SPE4A223F2219. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 11,196.78.
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 Apr 01, 2011, 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 Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both, needed to purchase this part from additional sources. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 26953. [A STRAIGHT ONE-PIECE FITTING 12 INCHES (304 MM) LONG OR UNDER HAVING THE SAME SIZE FITTING ON EACH END (STRAIGHT MACHINE THREADS OTHER THAN PIPE OR HOSE SERIES). IT MAY HAVE INTERNAL THREADS ON BOTH ENDS OR INTERNAL THREADS ON ONE END AND EXTERNAL THREADS ON THE OTHER DESIGNED TO FACILITATE A GASKET, PREFORMED PACKING, WASHER, OR THE LIKE, TO FORM A SEAL AT THE BOSS. IT IS DESIGNED TO JOIN TWO BOSSES OR BOSS FITTINGS. EXCLUDES:ITEMS HAVING EXTERNAL THREADED CONNECTIONS ON BOTH ENDS.]. 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 4730014441961 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.