National Stock Number
8140-00-494-0739
National Stock Number (NSN) 8140-00-494-0739, or NIIN 004940739, (container,ammunition) was assigned October 2, 1970 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. 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 Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 33900. [A CYLINDRICAL ITEM WITH A DETACHABLE OR TELESCOPING LID AT ONE OR BOTH ENDS. IT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED FOR THE PROTECTION OF AN ITEM OF AMMUNITION DURING STORAGE, HANDLING AND/OR SHIPMENT. EXCLUDES:CAN, FRICTION TOP; CAN, SCREW CAP AND CAN, HERMETIC SEALING.]. This item does not have a critical feature such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application. Nuclear hardness properties have not been determined (not valid for input). There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 8140004940739 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9306900080: parts for bombs, grenades, torpedos, mines, and similar munitions of war. The Schedule B End Use is listed as tanks, artillery, missiles, rockets, guns and ammunition. NAICS classification category 332992: small arms ammunition manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.