The Latch,bore Clear, cataloged under National Stock Number 5342-00-159-2002, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5342-00-159-2002 |
| Item Name | Latch,bore Clear |
| FSC / FSG | 5342 / 53 — Hardware, Weapon System |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | STEEL; O/A LG 5.200 IN.; LEVER THK 0.375 IN.; O/A W 0.812 IN.; ONE MTG HOLE 0.500 IN.; ONE HOLE 0.312 IN.; W/ATTACHED ROUND BALL 0.362 IN. DIA IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 512241PC3 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier |
NSN 5342-00-159-2002 is a Latch,bore Clear, classified under FSC 5342, Hardware, Weapon System. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5342-00-159-2002: General Characteristics Item Description: STEEL; O/A LG 5.200 IN.; LEVER THK 0.375 IN.; O/A W 0.812 IN.; ONE MTG HOLE 0.500 IN.; ONE HOLE 0.312 IN.; W/ATTACHED ROUND BALL 0.362 IN. DIA IN. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5342-00-159-2002 has DEMIL Code B. 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.