National Stock Number
5315-00-685-0159
National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-00-685-0159, or NIIN 006850159, (pin,spring) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 5315010096931, 5315002717527, 5315002907521.
There are 7 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 5 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 7 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. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 02389. [A TUBULAR ITEM, SO FORMED AS TO PROVIDE A SPRING ACTION AGAINST THE INSIDE WALL OF A HOLE WHEN DRIVEN INTO ABUTTING PIECES TO POSITION AND HOLD THEM IN PLACE.]. 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 5315006850159 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.