National Stock Number
5315-01-538-8255
National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-01-538-8255, or NIIN 015388255, (key,machine) was assigned March 31, 2006 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, there are no suppliers listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Oct 09, 2013. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM5E714M0108, SPM5A811M1363. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 462.39.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been very little 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 Apr 13, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not 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) 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.]. 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 5315015388255 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.