NSN 7520-01-529-1850, 7520015291850
PEN,BALL-POINT

Federal Supply Classification: FSC 7520 - Office Devices and Accessories
National Item Identification Number: NIIN 015291850
Codification Country: United States
Item Name Code: INC 37911
Criticality: (X) This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Hazardous Material Indicator Code: (N) There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

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DLMS^® Summary

National Stock Number 7520-01-529-1850

National Stock Number (NSN) 7520-01-529-1850, or NIIN 015291850, (pen,ball-point) was assigned April 7, 2005 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. 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.

Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 30, 2014, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.

This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37911. [AN ITEM HAVING A ROTATING BALL WRITING MEDIA INTEGRAL WITH A FACTORY FILLED SEMILIQUID INK CARTRIDGE.]. 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 7520015291850 does not contain precious metals.

This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9608100000: ball point pens. The Schedule B End Use is listed as other consumer nondurables.

This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.

Technical Characteristics

CAP: (ANCZ) NOT INCLUDED
EXTRA INK CARTRIDGE: (BZGX) PROVIDED
INK CARTRIDGE REPLACEABILITY: (BZGW) REPLACEABLE
INK COLOR: (BLCQ) BLACK
PEN POINT TYPE: (ANBP) MEDIUM
MULTIPLE CARTRIDGE: (BZGT) NOT PROVIDED
POINT RETRACTABILITY: (BZGS) RETRACTABLE
POCKET CLIP: (BLCR) PROVIDED
PRINTING PROCESS FOR WHICH DESIGNED: (BLGL) LETTERPRESS
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) MD AMERICANA BALL POINT PEN SHALL CONSIST OF A PLASTIC ROUND UPPER WIDE BARREL OF 14.2 +/- 1MM (0.55 +/- 0.04 IN.); DECORATED WITH PATRIOTIC RED, WHITE AND BLUE COLORS, THE LOWER BARREL SHALL CONSIST OF A RUBBER RIBBED GRIP WITH A REMOVABLE PLASTIC NOSE CONE TIP FOR REFILL CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT; THE INK CARTRIDGE SHALL CONTAIN PERMANENT INK WITH A NON-CORROSIVE BALL AND WRITE A MIN. DISTANCE OR 750 METERS (2460 FT.); THE OVERALL LENGTH OF THE PEN SHALL BE 140 +/- 5MM (5.5 +/- 0.2 IN.)
UNIT TYPE: (APQB) DESK OR POCKET
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) ZMD AMERICANA BALL POINT PEN SHALL CONSIST OF A PLASTIC ROUND UPPER WIDE BARREL OF 14.2 +/- 1MM (0.55 +/- 0.04 IN.); DECORATED WITH PATRIOTIC RED, WHITE AND BLUE COLORS, THE LOWER BARREL SHALL CONSIST OF A RUBBER RIBBED GRIP WITH A REMOVABLE PLASTIC NOSE CONE TIP FOR REFILL CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT; THE INK CARTRIDGE SHALL CONTAIN PERMANENT INK WITH A NON-CORROSIVE BALL AND WRITE A MIN. DISTANCE OR 750 METERS (2460 FT.); THE OVERALL LENGTH OF THE PEN SHALL BE 140 +/- 5MM (5.5 +/- 0.2 IN.)