The Handle,bow, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-097-3877, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is V M G Engineering Inc. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-097-3877 |
| Primary Part Number | 3724-4159-B-G25 |
| Item Name | Handle,bow |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | V M G Engineering Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 3.980 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.020 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Special Test Features | P/N 3724-4159-B-G25 IS APPLICABLE TO ATCALS EQUIPMENT ONLY |
| Mounting Facility Length | 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES IN |
| Handle Clearance | 1.477 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | OXIDE OVERALL |
| Thread Class | 3A A |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 390116-1 | L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Antenna Products (USA) |
| 3724-4159-B-G25 PRIMARY | V M G Engineering Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1900-1-12 | 5/9 Secondary reference Interconnection Products Inc |
| 390116-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-097-3877 is a Handle,bow, manufactured by V M G Engineering Inc, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-097-3877 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 390116-1 (L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Antenna Products), 3724-4159-B-G25 (V M G Engineering Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3020-01-193-1072. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 3724-4159-B-G25: Mounting Facility Quantity: 2; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 3.980 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.020 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Special Test Features: P/N 3724-4159-B-G25 IS APPLICABLE TO ATCALS EQUIPMENT ONLY; Mounting Facility Length: 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.