National Stock Number
5310-01-079-2978
National Stock Number (NSN) 5310-01-079-2978, or NIIN 010792978, (nut,plain,knurled) was assigned July 1, 1979 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 7 contracts issued for this part number, with 7 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 6 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A625PT704, SPM5E812M2808, SPM5E812V0990, SPM5AA12V0463, SPM5A812V0383. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 18,484.24.
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 Dec 13, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for competitive acquisition for the first time. (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) 15886. [A NUT, ROUND IN SHAPE, HAVING ALL OR PART OF ITS OUTER SURFACE KNURLED. IT MAY HAVE PROVISIONS FOR EXTERNAL WRENCHING. FOR ITEMS HAVING A THICKNESS (OR HEIGHT) EXCEEDING TWO TIMES THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER, USE POST, ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. SEE ALSO NUT (1), PLAIN, ROUND. (WHEN HEIGHT OR THICKNESS, AND/OR OUTSIDE DIAMETER IS DESIGNATED AS A TOLERANCE DIMENSION, THE MAXIMUM DIMENSION WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE).]. 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 5310010792978 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.