The Shade,optical Instrument, cataloged under National Stock Number 1240-01-720-0055, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1240 (Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment) of the Fire Control Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Leupold & Stevens Inc. Government technical data includes 3 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1240-01-720-0055 |
| Primary Part Number | 118772 |
| Item Name | Shade,optical Instrument |
| FSC / FSG | 1240 / 12 — Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Leupold & Stevens Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Filter Holder | NOT INCLUDED |
| Material | ALUMINUM |
| Mounting Provision | CYLINDER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 118772 PRIMARY | Leupold & Stevens Inc (USA) |
NSN 1240-01-720-0055 is a Shade,optical Instrument, manufactured by Leupold & Stevens Inc, classified under FSC 1240, Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 1240-01-720-0055 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 118772 (Leupold & Stevens Inc).
Key specifications for 118772: Filter Holder: NOT INCLUDED; Special Features: PROTECT RIFLESCOPE OBJETIVE LENS FROM RAIN AND GLARE, WITH 56MM OBJETIVES LENSES. WEIGHT: 2,6 OZ. OZ; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: ALUMINA 3IN-56MM LENS SHADE MM; Material: ALUMINUM. 3 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.
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.