Net Explosive Weight: 0.2818 STORAGE POUNDS AND 0.2818 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS
Parachute Support: NOT INCLUDED
Unit Package Type: BOX
Dot Registration Code: EX1988020970
Identification
NSN: 1370-00-028-5950
NIIN: 000285950
FSC: 1370 — Pyrotechnics
FSG: 13 — Ammunition and Explosives
General Description
The Signal,illumination, cataloged under National Stock Number 1370-00-028-5950, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1370 (Pyrotechnics) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. Government technical data includes 20 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 12 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
1370-00-028-5950
Item Name
Signal,illumination
FSC / FSG
1370 / 13 — Pyrotechnics
Status
ACTIVE
Model Number
AN-M42
Signal Type
STAR
Tracer Element
NOT INCLUDED
Net Explosive Weight
0.2818 STORAGE POUNDS AND 0.2818 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS
Parachute Support
NOT INCLUDED
Unit Package Type
BOX
Dot Registration Code
EX1988020970
Unit Package Quantity
24
Illuminant Color
GREEN AND YELLOW
Grenade Cartridge
NOT INCLUDED
Dod Ammunition Code
1370-L230
Hazardous Material Classification Code
1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION
Unable to Decode
UNABLE TO DECODE
Package Reference Number
X20 4 315 US ARMY US
Projection Method
HAND AND PISTOL
Illuminant Burning Time
7 SECONDS
Material
PAPER OUTER CASE
Candlepower Intensity
20000.0
Gross Weight
87.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS
Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics
AS DIFFERENTIATED BY PACKAGING
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION
Criticality Code
X
⇄Related Items12
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
1370-00-028-5959POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
3120-00-448-270978033POSSIBLE MATCH
ROLLER,LINEAR-ROTARY MOTION
Possible match (shared part number)Hdt Expeditionary Systems Inc
1370-00-529-8552POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
1370-00-529-8555POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
1370-00-529-8560POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
1370-00-540-8505POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
1370-00-541-9629POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
1370-00-541-9691POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
1370-00-618-2401POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)
1370-00-618-24038847462-4POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Possible match (shared part number)Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
78-0-33
3/1Design control — primary reference
Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament
1370-L230
6/9Informative reference only
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
1370-00-028-5959POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
3120-00-448-2709POSSIBLE MATCH
ROLLER,LINEAR-ROTARY MOTION
78033
1370-00-529-8552POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
1370-00-529-8555POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
1370-00-529-8560POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
1370-00-540-8505POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
1370-00-541-9629POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
1370-00-541-9691POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
1370-00-618-2401POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
1370-00-618-2403POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
8847462-4
1370-00-618-5789POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
8847462-6
1370-00-801-4014POSSIBLE MATCH
SIGNAL,ILLUMINATION
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 1370-00-028-5950?
NSN 1370-00-028-5950 is a Signal,illumination, classified under FSC 1370, Pyrotechnics. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 1370-00-028-5950?
12 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1370-00-028-5959, 3120-00-448-2709, 1370-00-529-8552. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 1370-00-028-5950?
Key specifications for 1370-00-028-5950: Model Number: AN-M42; Signal Type: STAR; Tracer Element: NOT INCLUDED; Net Explosive Weight: 0.2818 STORAGE POUNDS AND 0.2818 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS. 20 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 1370-00-028-5950 hazardous material?
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.
What is the DEMIL code for NSN 1370-00-028-5950?
NSN 1370-00-028-5950 has DEMIL Code G. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.