National Stock Number
8140-01-521-6156
National Stock Number (NSN) 8140-01-521-6156, or NIIN 015216156, (chest,ammunition) was assigned June 27, 2004 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 28, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. 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) 30024. [A METAL CONTAINER WITH HINGED TOP, CARRYING HANDLES, AND FACILITIES FOR ATTACHMENT TO A GUN MOUNT. IT IS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE AND STORE A READY SUPPLY OF AMMUNITION AND HOLD THE AMMUNITION WHILE THE GUN IS BEING FIRED.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 8140015216156 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2024.