National Stock Number
6650-00-838-7338
National Stock Number (NSN) 6650-00-838-7338, or NIIN 008387338, (prism,optical instrument) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jun 23, 1994, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 21879. [A TRANSPARENT ITEM WITH AT LEAST TWO POLISHED PLANE SURFACES INCLINED TOWARD EACH OTHER, DESIGNED FOR USE IN OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS TO REFLECT AND/OR REFRACT A BEAM OF LIGHT. IT MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE MIRRORED SURFACES FOR GREATER REFLECTION. INCLUDES OPTICAL WEDGES USED TO DIVERT PATHS OF LIGHT BY REFRACTION, BUT TO A LESSER DEGREE. SEE ALSO BEAM SPLITTER, OPTICAL INSTRUMENT.]. 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 6650008387338 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.