National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-00-968-2877, or NIIN 009682877, (handle,bow) was assigned June 10, 1966 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 5340009699399, 5340008499367.
There are 13 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 7 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 11 suppliers. Today, 9 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 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 fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 20 different platforms.
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: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 20350. [AN ITEM, USUALLY BASICALLY U-SHAPED, DESIGNED TO BE RIGIDLY ATTACHED TO ANOTHER ITEM OR SURFACE SUCH AS A DRAWER, DOOR, OR WINDOW TO PROVIDE A GRIP FOR OPENING, CLOSING, PULLING OR TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO A VEHICLE, LADDER, BATHTUB, OR THE LIKE. INCLUDES SASH LIFTS OF THE BOW TYPE AND HANDLES DESIGNED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING AN ITEM. A MOUNTING PLATE MAY BE INCLUDED. EXCLUDES:HANDLE, DOOR; AND HANDLE, DOOR, VEHICULAR.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5340009682877 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8302497500: other base metal mountings, fittings etc, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes. NAICS classification category 332510: hardware manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.