National Stock Number (NSN) 8465-01-276-8198, or NIIN 012768198, (snap link,rappeller) was assigned April 13, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. 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 3 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers 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 75 contracts issued for this part number, with 81 awards given. There is heavy competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 16 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE1C125V0673, SPE1C125V0674, SPE1C125V0676, SPE1C125V0275, SPE1C125V0276. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 188,920.82.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been a moderate amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has low volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 6,153. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 17, 2015, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 45113. [A NON-REFLECTIVE METAL LOCKING DEVICE FOR USE IN RAPPELLING. EXCLUDES:SNAP LINK, MOUNTAIN PITON.]. 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 8465012768198 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9506997000: articles and equipment for gymnastics, athletics, other sports or outdoor games, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as toys, games, and sporting goods. NAICS classification category 339920: sporting and athletic goods manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.