National Stock Number
5315-01-540-8896
National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-01-540-8896, or NIIN 015408896, (pin,quick release) was assigned June 7, 2006 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, 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 Jan 16, 2020. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE5E320V2392, SPE5E714V5583, SPM5A211M1670. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 931.73.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 10 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of 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 13, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not the actual manufacturer. The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 08323. [A HEADED FASTENING DEVICE HAVING A SOLID CYLINDRICAL OR TUBULAR BODY WITH RETAINING BALL OR PINLIKE DETENT(S). THE DETENT(S) IS/ARE POSITIONED AND ACTUATED BY MEANS OF A SPRING, ELASTOMER OR PLUNGER. PLUNGER MAY BE OPERATED BY THUMB, CAM OR OTHER MEANS. MAY BE FURNISHED WITH A PULL RING, PULL AND/OR LOCK RING, ATTACHING RING OR HOOK.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5315015408896 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.