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1305-A015Cartridge,12 Gage Shotgun

Department of Defense Ammunition Code Assigned and Promulgated by Characteristics and Taxomony Branch Defense Logistics · NSN 1305-00-096-3162 · FSC 1305 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 1305-00-096-3162 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 1305-00-096-3162. Primary manufacturer part number: 1305-A015.
Features
  • Cartridge,12 Gage Shotgun — FSC 1305
  • Cartridge Model Number: NONE
  • Material: PLASTIC CARTRIDGE CASE
  • Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: DIFFERENTIATED BY PACKAGING
  • Dot Proper Shipping Name: CARTRIDGES, SMALL ARMS
  • Unable to Decode: UNABLE TO DECODE
  • Package Reference Number: MILC46935 US ARMY
  • Propelling Charge Weight: 3.250 OUNCES PER LINEAR FOOT OZ
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Cartridge Case construction
General Description

The Cartridge,12 Gage Shotgun, cataloged under National Stock Number 1305-00-096-3162, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1305 (No Item Name Available) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Department of Defense Ammunition Code Assigned and Promulgated by Characteristics and Taxomony Branch Defense Logistics. Government technical data includes 17 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN1305-00-096-3162
Primary Part Number1305-A015
Item NameCartridge,12 Gage Shotgun
FSC / FSG1305 / 13 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerDepartment of Defense Ammunition Code Assigned and Promulgated by Characteristics and Taxomony Branch Defense Logistics
StatusACTIVE
Cartridge Model NumberNONE
MaterialPLASTIC CARTRIDGE CASE
Reference Number Differentiating CharacteristicsDIFFERENTIATED BY PACKAGING
Dot Proper Shipping NameCARTRIDGES, SMALL ARMS
Unable to DecodeUNABLE TO DECODE
Package Reference NumberMILC46935 US ARMY
Propelling Charge Weight3.250 OUNCES PER LINEAR FOOT OZ
Dot Identification NumberUN0012
Shot Weight1.125 OUNCES NOMINAL OZ
Gross Weight63.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS
Dot Registration CodeEX1988070711
Dod Ammunition Code1305-A015
Shot Load Size DesignatorNO.8 SHOT
Tracer ElementNOT INCLUDED
Hazardous Material Classification Code1.4 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION
Cartridge Design TypeSHOT
Chamber Depth for Which Designed2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5120-00-277-8299S2224 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wrench,open End
Idsc Holdings Llc Div Snap-on Industrial, a Div. of Idsc Holdings , Llc
1305-00-301-1709T3AGC INTERCHANGEABLE
Cartridge,12 Gage Shotgun
Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate
5310-00-571-6395R-310 INTERCHANGEABLE
Nut,pump Propeller
Circor Naval Solutions Llc Dba Warren Pumps
5905-00-818-0076F10J1K0 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound,induct
Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing
5910-01-041-6290 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
5120-01-430-5329F123 INTERCHANGEABLE
Jaws,riveter
Fastening Systems International
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
1305-A015 Department of Defense Ammunition Code Assigned and Promulgated by Characteristics and Taxomony Branch Defense Logistics (USA)
F123 Federal Cartridge Company Dba Federal Cartridge Co Div Federal Cartridge (USA)
Related Parts
5120-00-277-8299INTERCHANGEABLE
WRENCH,OPEN END
S2224
1305-00-301-1709INTERCHANGEABLE
CARTRIDGE,12 GAGE SHOTGUN
T3AGC
5310-00-571-6395INTERCHANGEABLE
NUT,PUMP PROPELLER
R-310
5905-00-818-0076INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND,INDUCT
F10J1K0
5910-01-041-6290INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC
5120-01-430-5329INTERCHANGEABLE
JAWS,RIVETER
F123

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 1305-00-096-3162?

NSN 1305-00-096-3162 is a Cartridge,12 Gage Shotgun, manufactured by Department of Defense Ammunition Code Assigned and Promulgated by Characteristics and Taxomony Branch Defense Logistics, classified under FSC 1305 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 1305-00-096-3162?

NSN 1305-00-096-3162 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 1305-A015 (Department of Defense Ammunition Code Assigned and Promulgated by Characteristics and Taxomony Branch Defense Logistics), F123 (Federal Cartridge Company Dba Federal Cartridge Co Div Federal Cartridge).

What NSN replaces 1305-00-096-3162?

There are 6 known substitutes for 1305-00-096-3162: 5120-00-277-8299, 1305-00-301-1709, 5310-00-571-6395 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1305-A015?

Key specifications for 1305-A015: Cartridge Model Number: NONE; Material: PLASTIC CARTRIDGE CASE; Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: DIFFERENTIATED BY PACKAGING; Dot Proper Shipping Name: CARTRIDGES, SMALL ARMS. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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