National Stock Number
5315-01-527-0166
National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-01-527-0166, or NIIN 015270166, (pin,retaining) was assigned January 14, 2005 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. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 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 is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 19 contracts issued for this part number, with 76 awards given. There is heavy competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 13 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A625PF327, SPE4A625PF327, SPE4A624PS045, SPE4A623PYZ89, SPE4A623PT466. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 120,875.48.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 15 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 25,186. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 23, 2020, 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 annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 02388. [A PREFORMED WIRE FASTENING DEVICE BENT TO FORM A SPRING AT ONE END, ONE PRONG BEING EXTENDED, THE OTHER BEING BENT TO FORM A HOOK TO HOLD THE EXTENDED PRONG 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 5315015270166 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2025.