National Stock Number
4940-01-216-1556
National Stock Number (NSN) 4940-01-216-1556, or NIIN 012161556, (charging kit,pressurizing) was assigned September 6, 1985 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 1015011062146.
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, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 11 contracts issued for this part number, with 11 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M125V4510, SPE7MC22P4465, SPE7MC22P4465, SPE7MC18V041C, SPE7MC18P4385. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 478,509.00.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Nov 02, 2005, 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) 46767. [A COLLECTION OF COMPONENTS USED TO PRESSURIZE RECOIL MECHANISM IN TOWED AND SELF-PROPELLED HOWITZERS AND THE LIKE. IT CONSISTS OF GAGE ASSEMBLIES, CHARGING ASSEMBLY, CYLINDER VALVE ADAPTERS, AND OTHER RELATIVE COMPONENTS. MAY INCLUDE CASE OR BOX FOR HOUSING OR PORTABILITY.]. 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 4940012161556 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.