National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-01-227-4227, or NIIN 012274227, (pin,quick release) was assigned March 3, 1986 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 7 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 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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 Jul 07, 2017. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 5 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE5E917V5231, SPE5E917PQ166, SPM5AZ09D0036, SPM5AZ09D0036, SPM5AZ09D0036. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 7,264.35.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 7 different weapons systems.
The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 1,630. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 14, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 08323. [A HEADED FASTENING DEVICE HAVING A SOLID CYLINDRICAL OR TUBULAR BODY WITH RETAINING BALL OR PINLIKE DETENT(S). THE DETENT(S) IS/ARE POSITIONED AND ACTUATED BY MEANS OF A SPRING, ELASTOMER OR PLUNGER. PLUNGER MAY BE OPERATED BY THUMB, CAM OR OTHER MEANS. MAY BE FURNISHED WITH A PULL RING, PULL AND/OR LOCK RING, ATTACHING RING OR HOOK.]. 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 5315012274227 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7318290000: other non-threaded articles (fasteners) of iron or steel, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes. NAICS classification category 332722: bolt, nut, screw, rivet, and washer manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2026.