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5579812 — CARTRIDGE,CALIBER .50

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5579812: CARTRIDGE,CALIBER .50.

The CARTRIDGE,CALIBER .50 is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include end_item_identification: 2320-01-107-7153. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 1305-00-028-6482, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
5579812
NSN: 1305-00-028-6482
NIINs: 000286482, 000286594, 003011642, 003011643, 011996605
FSC: 1305 — Ammunition, Through 30mm
CAGE: 19200 — COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND (CCDC) ARMAMENTS CENTER DBA CCDC DIV LOGISTICS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING DIRECTORATE (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
end_item_identification2320-01-107-7153
general_characteristics_item_descriptionALUMINUM ALLOY,MATERIAL THICK 0.063 IN.; O/A L 3.000 IN.; O/A W 1.746 IN.; O/A H 0.313 IN.; ONE HOLE CENTRALLY LOCATED 0.281 IN. DIA IN
NSN1305-00-028-6482
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
COMPONENT MAIN IC EDGE CONNECTOR No detailed specs available CARTRIDGE,CALIBER .50 TITLE COMPONENT PN 5579812 MFR CARTRIDGE,CALIBER .50
KEY FEATURES
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WEAPON FOR WHICH DESIGNED: MACHINE GUN M2 AND MACHINE GUN AN-M2 AND MACHINE GUN AN-M3 AND MACHINE GUN M85
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CARTRIDGE GROUPING FUNCTIONAL SEQUENCE: 1-1-1-1-1
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CARTRIDGE QUANTITY: 265
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NET EXPLOSIVE WEIGHT: 0.03899 STORAGE POUNDS AND 0.03899 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS
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DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: AMMUNITION, INCENDIARY
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DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: UN0300
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DOT REGISTRATION CODE: EX1988070662
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CARTRIDGE MODEL NUMBER: M8 OR M1 OR M10
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
WEAPON FOR WHICH DESIGNEDMACHINE GUN M2 AND MACHINE GUN AN-M2 AND MACHINE GUN AN-M3 AND MACHINE GUN M85
CARTRIDGE GROUPING FUNCTIONAL SEQUENCE1-1-1-1-1
CARTRIDGE QUANTITY265
NET EXPLOSIVE WEIGHT0.03899 STORAGE POUNDS AND 0.03899 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS
DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAMEAMMUNITION, INCENDIARY
DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBERUN0300
DOT REGISTRATION CODEEX1988070662
CARTRIDGE MODEL NUMBERM8 OR M1 OR M10
DOD AMMUNITION CODE1305-A549
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL CLASSIFICATION CODE1.4 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 4
7670238Reference document
Cartridge,caliber .50
Reference document — Secondary reference
1305-452-0061Same NSN cross-reference
Cartridge,caliber .50
Also cataloged under this NSN
1305-A549Reference document
Cartridge,caliber .50
Reference document — Informative reference only
7670296Reference document
Cartridge,caliber .50
Reference document — Secondary reference
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Demilitarization required (G)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 5579812?
5579812 is a CARTRIDGE,CALIBER .50.
What parts can replace 5579812?
There are 4 known substitutes for 5579812: 7670238, 1305-452-0061, 1305-A549 and 1 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 5579812?
5579812 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 1305-00-028-6482. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.