The Cartridge,3 Inch 50 Caliber, cataloged under National Stock Number 1315-01-229-3775, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1315 (Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Sea Systems Command. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1315-01-229-3775 |
| Primary Part Number | 5872167 |
| Item Name | Cartridge,3 Inch 50 Caliber |
| FSC / FSG | 1315 / 13 — Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm |
| Manufacturer | Naval Sea Systems Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Weapon for Which Designed | GUN, POWER RAMMED MK22 MODS 4 THRU 9 |
| Net Explosive Weight | 5.7100000 STORAGE POUNDS AND 5.7100000 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Projectile Filler Type | COMPOSITION A-3 |
| Projectile Model Number | MK33 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1315-C358 |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.2 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION AND I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CLASS AND 08 INHABITED BUILDING DISTANCE AND E STORAGE COMPATIBILITY GROUP |
| Primer Model Number | MK42 |
| Nose Fuze Type | NOSE PLUG |
| Propelling Charge Feature Type | NONFLASHLESS |
| Cartridge Design Type | HIGH EXPLOSIVE |
| Material | STEEL CARTRIDGE CASE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) 1.2 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION AND I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CLASS AND 08 INHABITED BUILDING DISTANCE AND E STORAGE COMPATIBILITY GROUP |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 5872167 PRIMARY | Naval Sea Systems Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1315-C358 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1315-01-229-3775 is a Cartridge,3 Inch 50 Caliber, manufactured by Naval Sea Systems Command, classified under FSC 1315, Ammunition, 75mm Through 125mm. Status: active.
NSN 1315-01-229-3775 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 5872167 (Naval Sea Systems Command).
Key specifications for 5872167: Weapon for Which Designed: GUN, POWER RAMMED MK22 MODS 4 THRU 9; Net Explosive Weight: 5.7100000 STORAGE POUNDS AND 5.7100000 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Projectile Filler Type: COMPOSITION A-3; Projectile Model Number: MK33. 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 1315-01-229-3775 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.