The Propellant Powder, cataloged under National Stock Number 1376-01-242-8847, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1376 (Bulk Explosives) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Sea Systems Command. Government technical data includes 6 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 | 1376-01-242-8847 |
| Primary Part Number | WS20595 |
| Item Name | Propellant Powder |
| FSC / FSG | 1376 / 13 — Bulk Explosives |
| Manufacturer | Naval Sea Systems Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | POWDER, SMOKELESS |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0161 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1987100708 |
| Filler Material | NITROCELLULOSE AND DINITROTOLUENE AND DIBUTYLPHTHALATE |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Physical Form | GRANULAR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) UN ID UN0161 · 1.3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as POWDER, SMOKELESS |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| WS20595 PRIMARY | Naval Sea Systems Command (USA) |
NSN 1376-01-242-8847 is a Propellant Powder, manufactured by Naval Sea Systems Command, classified under FSC 1376, Bulk Explosives. Status: active.
NSN 1376-01-242-8847 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: WS20595 (Naval Sea Systems Command).
Key specifications for WS20595: Dot Proper Shipping Name: POWDER, SMOKELESS; Dot Identification Number: UN0161; Dot Registration Code: EX1987100708; Filler Material: NITROCELLULOSE AND DINITROTOLUENE AND DIBUTYLPHTHALATE. 6 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 1376-01-242-8847 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.