The Cartridge,81 Millimeter, cataloged under National Stock Number 1315-00-892-3968, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1315 (Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 1315-00-892-3968 |
| Item Name | Cartridge,81 Millimeter |
| FSC / FSG | 1315 / 13 — Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Propelling Charge Model Number | M5 |
| Weapon for Which Designed | MORTAR, CANNON M1 AND MORTAR, CANNON M29 |
| Net Explosive Weight | 2.333 STORAGE POUNDS AND 2.333 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Fuze Model Number | M524A1 OR M524E2 |
| Ignition Cartridge Model Number | M66 |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | CARTRIDGES FOR WEAPONS |
| Projectile Filler Type | COMPOSITION B |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0321 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1988040697 |
| Cartridge Model Number | M362 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1315-C222 |
| Propelling Charge Increment Quantity | 8 SINGLE CHARGE |
| Fuze Type | POINT DETONATING |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.2.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Unable to Decode | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Percussion Primer Model Number | M71 |
| Cartridge Design Type | HIGH EXPLOSIVE |
| Gross Weight | 55.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS AND 2008.0 PALLET POUNDS |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY FUZE MODEL NUMBER,UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY,UNIT PACKAGE TYPE AND PACKAGE MODEL NUMBER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) UN ID UN0321 · 1.2.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as CARTRIDGES FOR WEAPONS |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 7549034 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament |
| 1315-C222 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1315-00-892-3968 is a Cartridge,81 Millimeter, classified under FSC 1315, Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1315-00-965-0804. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 1315-00-892-3968: Propelling Charge Model Number: M5; Weapon for Which Designed: MORTAR, CANNON M1 AND MORTAR, CANNON M29; Net Explosive Weight: 2.333 STORAGE POUNDS AND 2.333 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Fuze Model Number: M524A1 OR M524E2. 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 1315-00-892-3968 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.