National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-050-0998, or NIIN 010500998, (loop,strap fastener) was assigned October 31, 1977 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 10 suppliers. Today, 6 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 6 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 a year. There have been 11 contracts issued for this part number, with 11 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 6 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7L022P0991, SPE4A722P8566, SPE4A722P8566, SPE4A722V0504, SPE4A619V414F. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 65,837.29.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 7 different weapons systems.
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 low volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 2,800. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 21, 2015, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20539. [AN ITEM OF RIGID MATERIAL HAVING AN APERTURE OR OPENING THROUGH WHICH THE END(S) OF A STRAP(S) OR BELT(S) IS DESIGNED TO BE INSERTED, FOLDED, AND SECURED TO ITSELF BY SEWING, RIVETING, OR THE LIKE. IT IS USED TO FASTEN THE END(S) OF A STRAP OR BELT TO ITSELF, TO ANOTHER BELT OR STRAP, OR TO AN OBJECT OR STRUCTURE.]. 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 5340010500998 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 4203300000: belts & bandoliers with or without buckles. The Schedule B End Use is listed as apparel,household goods-nontextile.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.