The Handle,bow, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-173-3857, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-173-3857 |
| Item Name | Handle,bow |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | TT-E-529,CLASS A OR B FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 11.984 INCHES MINIMUM AND 12.016 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Handle Clearance | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Color | GREEN HANDLE |
| Surface Treatment | ENAMEL SEMIGLOSS OVERALL |
| 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| WP34401-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Mrl Inc Precision Metals Div |
| 000-25-2436 | 5/9 Secondary reference Drs Sustainment Systems, Inc. |
| 2399-C | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Drs Sustainment Systems, Inc. |
| 2399-C | 5/9 Secondary reference Cleveland Hardware and Forging Company Dba Fox Valley Forge |
| SW34401-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 2399-C | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-173-3857 is a Handle,bow, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-173-3857: Mounting Facility Quantity: 2; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: TT-E-529,CLASS A OR B FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 11.984 INCHES MINIMUM AND 12.016 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Length: 12.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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.