National Stock Number
8465-01-161-1756
National Stock Number (NSN) 8465-01-161-1756, or NIIN 011611756, (bladder,flotation) was assigned September 2, 1983 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2019, 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) 14311. [AN ENVELOPE OF RUBBERIZED FABRIC, PLASTIC, OR OTHER SUITABLE FLEXIBLE MATERIAL. IT MAY HAVE AN AIR INTAKE TUBE AND STRAPS FOR ATTACHMENT. WHEN INFLATED, IT IS DESIGNED TO FLOAT THE WEARER OR SMALL EQUIPMENT. WHEN NOT INFLATED, IT MAY BE USED AS A WATER CARRYING DEVICE.]. 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 8465011611756 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.