The Cartridge,4.2 Inch, cataloged under National Stock Number 1315-00-028-5020, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1315 (Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. The manufacturer of record is Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament. Government technical data includes 19 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1315-00-028-5020 |
| Primary Part Number | 8797829 |
| Item Name | Cartridge,4.2 Inch |
| FSC / FSG | 1315 / 13 — Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm |
| Manufacturer | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Propelling Charge Model Number | M36 |
| Weapon for Which Designed | MORTAR M2 AND MORTAR M30 |
| Net Explosive Weight | 9.4229 STORAGE POUNDS AND 9.4229 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Fuze Model Number | M521 |
| Ignition Cartridge Model Number | M2 |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | AMMUNITION, SMOKE, WHITE PHOSPHORUS |
| Projectile Filler Type | WHITE PHOSPHORUS |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0245 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1988120814 |
| Cartridge Model Number | M328 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1315-C708 |
| Supplementary Charge | NOT INCLUDED |
| Propelling Charge Increment Quantity | 41 |
| Fuze Type | POINT DETONATING |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.2.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Unable to Decode | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Package Reference Number | 7549248 US ARMY US |
| Cartridge Design Type | SMOKE |
| Gross Weight | 86.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS AND 1590.0 PALLET POUNDS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) UN ID UN0245 · 1.2.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as AMMUNITION, SMOKE, WHITE PHOSPHORUS |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8797829 PRIMARY | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1315-C708 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1315-00-028-5020 is a Cartridge,4.2 Inch, manufactured by Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament, classified under FSC 1315, Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm. Status: active.
NSN 1315-00-028-5020 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8797829 (Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1315-00-485-6032, 1315-00-926-1935, 1315-00-935-9131. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8797829: Propelling Charge Model Number: M36; Weapon for Which Designed: MORTAR M2 AND MORTAR M30; Net Explosive Weight: 9.4229 STORAGE POUNDS AND 9.4229 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Fuze Model Number: M521. 19 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). The government record also carries hazard data: DOT hazard class, UN number, or related classification fields. Special handling, storage, and shipping requirements apply per the cited government fields.
NSN 1315-00-028-5020 has DEMIL Code G. 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.