National Stock Number
5315-00-563-8168
National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-00-563-8168, or NIIN 005638168, (key,machine) was assigned November 17, 1974 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 been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 7 contracts issued for this part number, with 7 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A624PAA48, SPE5E718V5045, SPE5E718V1312, SPE5E215V4050, SPE5E714M2960. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 19,155.00.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 4 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 Mar 18, 2010, 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) 02378. [A METALLIC ITEM, USUALLY SQUARE OR RECTANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION, USUALLY LONGER IN RELATION TO ITS WIDTH AND THICKNESS, WITH OR WITHOUT A HEAD, USUALLY DESIGNED TO FIT INTO THE PRE-CUT SLOTS OF TWO ADJACENT CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED MEMBERS, TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO. IT MAY HAVE MOUNTING HOLES OR SLOTS.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5315005638168 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.