National Stock Number
5315-00-978-0903
National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-00-978-0903, or NIIN 009780903, (pin,quick release) was assigned May 19, 1972 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 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.
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 12, 2013, 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 or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 08323. [A HEADED FASTENING DEVICE HAVING A SOLID CYLINDRICAL OR TUBULAR BODY WITH RETAINING BALL OR PINLIKE DETENT(S). THE DETENT(S) IS/ARE POSITIONED AND ACTUATED BY MEANS OF A SPRING, ELASTOMER OR PLUNGER. PLUNGER MAY BE OPERATED BY THUMB, CAM OR OTHER MEANS. MAY BE FURNISHED WITH A PULL RING, PULL AND/OR LOCK RING, ATTACHING RING OR HOOK.]. 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 5315009780903 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.