National Stock Number
8010-00-899-3179
National Stock Number (NSN) 8010-00-899-3179, or NIIN 008993179, (coating compound,bullet tip) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number 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.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20728. [A PIGMENT(S) DISPERSED IN A VEHICLE COMPOSED OF WAX, THINNER(S) AND/OR SOLVENTS. USED FOR COATING THE TIPS OF PROJECTILES OF SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION FOR SCORING PURPOSES DURING TARGET PRACTICE.]. 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 I of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS should be available to the user. NSN 8010008993179 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.