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MS51940-4Buckle

Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5340-00-878-8827 · FSC 5340 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5340-00-878-8827 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5340-00-878-8827. Primary manufacturer part number: MS51940-4.
Features
  • Buckle — FSC 5340
  • Material: STEEL OVERALL
  • Insignia: NOT INCLUDED
  • Buckle Style Designator: CENTER BAR
  • Color: BLACK
  • Strap Accommodation Width: 1.630 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Enameled Feature: INCLUDED
  • 3 verified cross-references
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Overall construction
General Description

The Buckle, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-878-8827, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 6 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5340-00-878-8827
Primary Part NumberMS51940-4
Item NameBuckle
FSC / FSG5340 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
MaterialSTEEL OVERALL
InsigniaNOT INCLUDED
Buckle Style DesignatorCENTER BAR
ColorBLACK
Strap Accommodation Width1.630 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Enameled FeatureINCLUDED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueEA
Verified Substitutes 6
No Item Name Available
5340-00-664-6395 INTERCHANGEABLE
Buckle
5340-00-821-5871 INTERCHANGEABLE
Buckle
5340-00-835-1736 INTERCHANGEABLE
Buckle
5340-01-239-1230 INTERCHANGEABLE
Buckle
5340-01-359-4762 INTERCHANGEABLE
Buckle
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MS51940-4 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
A-A-55620 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
MS51940-9 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5340-00-941-9418SUCCESSOR
NO ITEM NAME AVAILABLE
5340-00-664-6395INTERCHANGEABLE
BUCKLE
5340-00-821-5871INTERCHANGEABLE
BUCKLE
5340-00-835-1736INTERCHANGEABLE
BUCKLE
5340-01-239-1230INTERCHANGEABLE
BUCKLE
5340-01-359-4762INTERCHANGEABLE
BUCKLE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5340-00-878-8827?

NSN 5340-00-878-8827 is a Buckle, manufactured by Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5340 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5340-00-878-8827?

NSN 5340-00-878-8827 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: MS51940-4 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), A-A-55620 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), MS51940-9 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5340-00-878-8827?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5340-00-878-8827: 5340-00-941-9418, 5340-00-664-6395, 5340-00-821-5871 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MS51940-4?

Key specifications for MS51940-4: Overall Width: 1.880 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 1.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material: STEEL OVERALL; Insignia: NOT INCLUDED. 9 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5340-00-878-8827 still in active supply?

NSN 5340-00-878-8827 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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