The Projectile,8 Inch, cataloged under National Stock Number 1320-00-856-1948, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1320 (Ammunition, Over 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 18 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1320-00-856-1948 |
| Primary Part Number | 8811860-2 |
| Item Name | Projectile,8 Inch |
| FSC / FSG | 1320 / 13 — Ammunition, Over 125mm |
| Manufacturer | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Primary Filler Material | COMPOSITION B |
| Model Number | M424 |
| Nose Closure Type | SOLID |
| Unit Package Type | BOX, WOOD |
| Design Type | HIGH EXPLOSIVE SPOTTING |
| Tracer Element | NOT INCLUDED |
| Net Explosive Weight | 11.75 STORAGE POUNDS AND 11.75 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Fuze Model Number | M543 |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | PROJECTILES |
| Proximity Fuze Adaptability | NOT ADAPTABLE |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0168 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1988030298 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1320-D683 |
| Supplementary Charge | NOT INCLUDED |
| Fuze Type | MECHANICAL TIME |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Booster Model Number | M21A4 |
| Self-Destroying Feature | INCLUDED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) UN ID UN0168 · 1.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as PROJECTILES |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8811860-2 PRIMARY | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament (USA) |
NSN 1320-00-856-1948 is a Projectile,8 Inch, manufactured by Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament, classified under FSC 1320, Ammunition, Over 125mm. Status: active.
NSN 1320-00-856-1948 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8811860-2 (Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament).
Key specifications for 8811860-2: Primary Filler Material: COMPOSITION B; Model Number: M424; Nose Closure Type: SOLID; Unit Package Type: BOX, WOOD. 18 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 1320-00-856-1948 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.