National Stock Number
8465-01-668-2878
National Stock Number (NSN) 8465-01-668-2878, or NIIN 016682878, (harness,parachutist's weapons an) was assigned November 16, 2017 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Nov 17, 2017, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 23187. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO BE USED BY AIRBORNE PERSONNEL TO CARRY HIS INDIVIDUAL COMBAT LOAD DURING AIRBORNE OPERATIONS. IT IS PROVIDED WITH A LOWERING LINE FOR ATTACHMENT TO A PARACHUTE HARNESS, WITH A QUICK RELEASE DEVICE TO FREE THE WEIGHT OF THE PACK FROM THE PARACHUTIST AND PERMIT INDEPENDENT DESCENT OF MAN AND EQUIPMENT.]. 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 8465016682878 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9803100000: military wearing apparel of all types and materials, including footwear and headwear. The Schedule B End Use is listed as military apparel and footwear. NAICS classification category 314999: all other miscellaneous textile product mills.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.