The Primer,electric and Percussion, cataloged under National Stock Number 1390-00-790-0165, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1390 (Fuzes and Primers) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1390-00-790-0165 |
| Item Name | Primer,electric and Percussion |
| FSC / FSG | 1390 / 13 — Fuzes and Primers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Net Explosive Weight | 0.0458 STORAGE POUNDS AND 0.0458 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Package Model Number | MK 12 MOD 0 AND MK 13 MOD 0 |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | PRIMERS, TUBULAR |
| Unit Package Type | CONTAINER, METAL AND BOX, WOOD |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0320 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1987120396 |
| Unit Package Quantity | 38 AND 121 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1390-N535 |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.4 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Unable to Decode | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Primer Model Number | MK 15 MOD 3 |
| Gross Weight | 108.9 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS AND 1600.0 PALLET POUNDS |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY UNIT PACKAGEQUANTITY AND UNIT PACKAGE TYPE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) UN ID UN0320 · 1.4 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as PRIMERS, TUBULAR |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1274882 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier |
| 1390-N535 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
| LD295775 | 5/1 Secondary reference Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier |
NSN 1390-00-790-0165 is a Primer,electric and Percussion, classified under FSC 1390, Fuzes and Primers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 1390-00-790-0165: Net Explosive Weight: 0.0458 STORAGE POUNDS AND 0.0458 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Package Model Number: MK 12 MOD 0 AND MK 13 MOD 0; Dot Proper Shipping Name: PRIMERS, TUBULAR; Unit Package Type: CONTAINER, METAL AND BOX, WOOD. 13 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 1390-00-790-0165 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.