National Stock Number
5340-01-478-5789
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-478-5789, or NIIN 014785789, (rod,straight,headless) was assigned September 19, 2000 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, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is 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 somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 4 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 02, 2005, 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 Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 21876. [A HEADLESS, CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED, UNTHREADED, SOLID METALLIC ITEM WITH OR WITHOUT A DRILLED HOLE(S) PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS. ITS LENGTH EXCEEDS 12 INCHES (304.8MM) AND IT IS OF ONE NOMINAL DIAMETER. ONE OR BOTH ENDS ARE SQUARED, CHAMFERED, OR ROUNDED. DO NOT USE IF A MORE SPECIFIC ITEM NAME IS APPLICABLE. EXCLUDES:BAR, METAL AND PIN, STRAIGHT, HEADLESS.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature but does have other critical feature(s) 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 5340014785789 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.