National Stock Number
1376-00-159-8595
National Stock Number (NSN) 1376-00-159-8595, or NIIN 001598595, (black powder) was assigned October 24, 1971 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.
There has been very little 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 Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 35181. [A LOW EXPLOSIVE CONSISTING OF A MIXTURE OF POTASSIUM OR SODIUM NITRATE, CHARCOAL OR BITUMINOUS COAL, AND SULFUR.]. 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 1376001598595 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 3601000000: propellant powders. The Schedule B End Use is listed as chemicals-other. NAICS classification category 325920: explosives manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.