National Stock Number
5340-01-517-9956
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-517-9956, or NIIN 015179956, (catch,elbow) was assigned February 26, 2004 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, with the most recent procurement date of Sep 06, 2019. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE5E419V9380, SPE5E419V8665, SPE5E419V8372. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 92.19.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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 Sep 21, 2011, 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) 06626. [A FASTENING DEVICE CONSISTING OF A BASE PLATE, USUALLY RECTANGULAR IN SHAPE, A NOTCHED BEVEL BOLT WHICH IS INTEGRAL WITH A THUMB LEVER, AND A STRIKE. ATTACHMENT OF THE BOLT AND LEVER TO THE BASE PLATE IS OBTAINED BY MEANS OF A PIN LOCATED AT THE VERTEX OF THE RIGHT ANGLE FORMED BY BOLT AND LEVER. THE BOLT IS DESIGNED TO INTERLOCK WITH ITS NOTCHED BEVEL STRIKE. CATCH CAN BE OPERATED FROM ONE SIDE ONLY.]. 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 5340015179956 does not contain precious metals.
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 Aug 01, 2025.