The Cartridge,120 Millimeter, cataloged under National Stock Number 1315-01-165-6487, 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 Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate. Government technical data includes 11 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 1315-01-165-6487 |
| Primary Part Number | 12527142 |
| Item Name | Cartridge,120 Millimeter |
| FSC / FSG | 1315 / 13 — Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm |
| Manufacturer | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Weapon for Which Designed | GUN, CANNON M256 |
| Net Explosive Weight | 13.931 STORAGE POUNDS AND 13.931 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | CARTRIDGES FOR WEAPONS, INERT PROJECTILE |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0417 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1985080001 |
| Cartridge Model Number | XM831 OR M831 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1315-C784 |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Unable to Decode | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Cartridge Design Type | TARGET PRACTICE-TRACER |
| Gross Weight | 88.4 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) UN ID UN0417 · 1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as CARTRIDGES FOR WEAPONS, INERT PROJECTILE |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 12527142 PRIMARY | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 12527100 | 5/1 Secondary reference Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate |
| 1315-C784 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1315-01-165-6487 is a Cartridge,120 Millimeter, manufactured by Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate, classified under FSC 1315, Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm. Status: active.
NSN 1315-01-165-6487 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12527142 (Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate).
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1315-01-250-8636, 1315-01-292-7754, 1315-01-369-1901. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 12527142: Weapon for Which Designed: GUN, CANNON M256; Net Explosive Weight: 13.931 STORAGE POUNDS AND 13.931 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Dot Proper Shipping Name: CARTRIDGES FOR WEAPONS, INERT PROJECTILE; Dot Identification Number: UN0417. 11 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 1315-01-165-6487 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.