The Cartridge,105 Millimeter, cataloged under National Stock Number 1315-00-157-0796, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1315 (Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 1315-00-157-0796 |
| Item Name | Cartridge,105 Millimeter |
| FSC / FSG | 1315 / 13 — Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Weapon for Which Designed | HOWITZER, CANNON M2A1 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M2A2 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M4 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M4A1 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M49 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M103 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M137 |
| Net Explosive Weight | 7.10000 STORAGE POUNDS AND 7.10000 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Fuze Model Number | M557 |
| Propellant Granulation Type | DUAL |
| Projectile Filler Type | WHITE PHOSPHORUS |
| Cartridge Model Number | M60A2 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1315-C433 |
| Supplementary Charge | NOT INCLUDED |
| Fuze Type | POINT DETONATING |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.2 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION AND I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CLASS AND CE HAZARD SYMBOL AND 12 INHABITED BUILDING DISTANCE AND 05 LOADING-STOWAGE AND H STORAGE COMPATIBILITY GROUP |
| Cartridge Design Type | SMOKE |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY CARTRIDGE CASE |
| Gross Weight | 2100.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS AND 2100.0 PALLET POUNDS |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY CARTRIDGE CASE MATERIAL,CARTRIDGE MODEL NUMBER,FUZE TYPE,FUZE MODEL NUMBER,SPECIAL FEATURES |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) 1.2 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION AND I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CLASS AND CE HAZARD SYMBOL AND 12 INHABITED BUILDING DISTANCE AND 05 LOADING-STOWAGE AND H STORAGE COMPATIBILITY GROUP |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1315-C433 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
| 9276633 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament |
NSN 1315-00-157-0796 is a Cartridge,105 Millimeter, classified under FSC 1315, Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1315-01-343-1943. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 1315-00-157-0796: Weapon for Which Designed: HOWITZER, CANNON M2A1 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M2A2 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M4 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M4A1 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M49 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M103 AND HOWITZER, CANNON M137; Net Explosive Weight: 7.10000 STORAGE POUNDS AND 7.10000 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Fuze Model Number: M557; Propellant Granulation Type: DUAL. 14 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). 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 1315-00-157-0796 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.