National Stock Number
5306-01-581-6502
National Stock Number (NSN) 5306-01-581-6502, or NIIN 015816502, (bolt,shear) was assigned January 25, 2010 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 2 different weapons systems.
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 Nov 04, 2016, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 15903. [A HIGH STRENGTH, 160,000 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (1100 MEGAPASCALS) MINIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER DESIGNED FOR USE IN APPLICATIONS INVOLVING GREAT SHEAR STRESS. THE HEAD IS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE AN EXTERNAL WRENCH OR DRIVER. THE HEAD IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE HELD OR DRIVEN WITH AN INSERTED DRIVER, NOR IS IT DESIGNED FOR ROTATION BY THE THUMB AND FINGERS. THE UNTHREADED PORTION IS OF SPECIFIC GRIP LENGTH, PLATED OR UNPLATED, AND IS MACHINED TO A TOLERANCE OF ONE THOUSANDTH (0.001) OF AN INCH (0.025 MM) OR LESS OF A SPECIFIC DIAMETER FOR ITEMS ONE INCH (25 MM) OR LESS IN DIAMETER. ITEMS OVER ONE INCH (25 MM) IN DIAMETER SHALL HAVE A TOLERANCE OF FIFTEEN TEN THOUSANDTHS (0.0015) OF AN INCH (0.038 MM) OR LESS. THE NOMINAL MAJOR DIAMETER OF THE THREADS SHALL BE AT LEAST ONE THOUSANDTH (0.001) OF AN INCH (0.025 MM) BELOW THE MINIMUM SHANK DIAMETER, BUT NOT BELOW THE MINIMUM MAJOR DIAMETER FOR APPLICABLE CLASS OF FIT, AS SHOWN IN THE SCREW THREAD STANDARDS, FED STD H28 AND/OR OTHER NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED STANDARDS. A LOCKING FEATURE MAY BE INCORPORATED IN THE DESIGN OF THE HEAD OR THREADS. SEE BOLT, MACHINE AND BOLT, CLEVIS.]. 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 5306015816502 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2026.