The Mount,telescope, cataloged under National Stock Number 1240-00-012-2968, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1240 (Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment) of the Fire Control Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1240-00-012-2968 |
| Primary Part Number | 10553988 |
| Item Name | Mount,telescope |
| FSC / FSG | 1240 / 12 — Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Elevation Adjustment Mechanism | NOT PROVIDED |
| Azimuth Adjustment Mechanism | NOT PROVIDED |
| Tripod Head Style | CENTER POST, FIXED |
| Instrument Light Accommodation | NOT PROVIDED |
| Material | COPPER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 10553988 PRIMARY | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 10553988 | 5/9 Secondary reference Forway Industries Inc |
NSN 1240-00-012-2968 is a Mount,telescope, manufactured by Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate, classified under FSC 1240, Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 1240-00-012-2968 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 10553988 (Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4720-01-446-7457. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 10553988: Elevation Adjustment Mechanism: NOT PROVIDED; Azimuth Adjustment Mechanism: NOT PROVIDED; Tripod Head Style: CENTER POST, FIXED; Instrument Light Accommodation: NOT PROVIDED. 5 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 1240-00-012-2968 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.