The Sight,night Vision Sniperscope, cataloged under National Stock Number 5855-01-548-1555, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5855 (Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Optical Systems Technology, Inc Dba Osti Startron. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5855-01-548-1555 |
| Primary Part Number | 56942 |
| Item Name | Sight,night Vision Sniperscope |
| FSC / FSG | 5855 / 58 — Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation |
| Manufacturer | Optical Systems Technology, Inc Dba Osti Startron |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 56942 PRIMARY | Optical Systems Technology, Inc Dba Osti Startron (USA) |
NSN 5855-01-548-1555 is a Sight,night Vision Sniperscope, manufactured by Optical Systems Technology, Inc Dba Osti Startron, classified under FSC 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. Status: active.
NSN 5855-01-548-1555 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 56942 (Optical Systems Technology, Inc Dba Osti Startron).
Key specifications for 56942: Special Features: SCOUT SNIPER,MEDIUM RANGE,NIGHT SIGHT;INSTALLS AND REMOVES WITHOUT AFFECTING BORESIGHT;INSTALLS ON ANY MIL-STD 1913 RAIL IN FRONT OF DAY SIGHT;LOW 1.5INCH OPTICAL CENTERLINE;40MM OUTPUT OPTIC;8.700INCH LONG;3.75INCH MAXIMUM HEIGHT ABOVE RAIL;3.2LBS;ON/OFF/GAIN,FOCUS CONTROLS;2AA BATTERIES;BATTERY LIFE GREATER THAN 60 HOURS AT 25DEG CELSIUS;SUBMERSIBLE AT 66FT FOR 2 HOURS;MIL-STD 1913 WEAPON INTERFACE LBS; End Item Identification: 1005-01-495-0843;RIFLE,SNIPER:1005-01-469-2133;RIFLE,SNIPER. 0 specifications are 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 5855-01-548-1555 has DEMIL Code D. 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.