National Stock Number
5340-01-197-1256
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-197-1256, or NIIN 011971256, (handle,bow) was assigned December 18, 1984 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those 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 29, 2016. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE5EJ16M1646, SPE5EJ16M1646. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 12,366.00.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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 Sep 30, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20350. [AN ITEM, USUALLY BASICALLY U-SHAPED, DESIGNED TO BE RIGIDLY ATTACHED TO ANOTHER ITEM OR SURFACE SUCH AS A DRAWER, DOOR, OR WINDOW TO PROVIDE A GRIP FOR OPENING, CLOSING, PULLING OR TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO A VEHICLE, LADDER, BATHTUB, OR THE LIKE. INCLUDES SASH LIFTS OF THE BOW TYPE AND HANDLES DESIGNED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING AN ITEM. A MOUNTING PLATE MAY BE INCLUDED. EXCLUDES:HANDLE, DOOR; AND HANDLE, DOOR, VEHICULAR.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5340011971256 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.