The Charge,propelling,5 Inch 54 Cali, cataloged under National Stock Number 1320-01-170-1429, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1320 (Ammunition, Over 125mm) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Sea Systems Command. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1320-01-170-1429 |
| Primary Part Number | ADL5546179 |
| Item Name | Charge,propelling,5 Inch 54 Cali |
| FSC / FSG | 1320 / 13 — Ammunition, Over 125mm |
| Manufacturer | Naval Sea Systems Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Assembly Form | CASED |
| Net Explosive Weight | 20.83 STORAGE POUNDS AND 20.83 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | CHARGES, PROPELLING, FOR CANNON |
| Flashless Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0242 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1987120941 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1320-D300 |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Plug Model Number | MK12 MOD 3 |
| Primer Model Number | MK45 MOD 1 |
| Cubic Measure | 1.144 CUBIC FEET |
| Propelling Charge Feature Type | FULL |
| Primer Type | ELECTRIC |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYURETHANE PLUG |
| Material | STEEL CASE |
| Case Model Number | MK9 MOD 0 |
| Propelling Charge Weight | 20.114 POUNDS LBS |
| Weapon for Which Designed | 5 IN. 54 CAL GUN MK 12 MOD 2 IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) UN ID UN0242 · 1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as CHARGES, PROPELLING, FOR CANNON |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| ADL5546179 PRIMARY | Naval Sea Systems Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1320-D300 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1320-01-170-1429 is a Charge,propelling,5 Inch 54 Cali, manufactured by Naval Sea Systems Command, classified under FSC 1320, Ammunition, Over 125mm. Status: active.
NSN 1320-01-170-1429 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: ADL5546179 (Naval Sea Systems Command).
Key specifications for ADL5546179: Assembly Form: CASED; Net Explosive Weight: 20.83 STORAGE POUNDS AND 20.83 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Dot Proper Shipping Name: CHARGES, PROPELLING, FOR CANNON; Flashless Feature: NOT INCLUDED. 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 1320-01-170-1429 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.