The Whistle,safety,all-Weather, cataloged under National Stock Number 8465-01-397-6560, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8465 (Individual Equipment) of the Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia group. The manufacturer of record is All Weather Safety Whistle Company. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8465-01-397-6560 |
| Primary Part Number | 101 |
| Item Name | Whistle,safety,all-Weather |
| FSC / FSG | 8465 / 84 — Individual Equipment |
| Manufacturer | All Weather Safety Whistle Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | PLASTIC, SAFETY ORANGE, GENERATES A TONE 100 PCT LOUDER THAN A STANDARD POLICE OR SAFETY WHISTLE AND ALARMS IN ANY WET, WINDY, OR MUDDY CONDITIONS INCLUDING UNDERWATER, FOR USE IN SURVIVAL KITS, ON SAFETY PRESERVERS, USED BY MILITARY POLICE, SOLDIERS, SCUBA DIVERS, AND REFEREES |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 101 PRIMARY | All Weather Safety Whistle Company (USA) |
| SAFETY ORANGE | All Weather Safety Whistle Company (USA) |
NSN 8465-01-397-6560 is a Whistle,safety,all-Weather, manufactured by All Weather Safety Whistle Company, classified under FSC 8465, Individual Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 8465-01-397-6560 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 101 (All Weather Safety Whistle Company), SAFETY ORANGE (All Weather Safety Whistle Company).
Key specifications for 101: General Characteristics Item Description: PLASTIC, SAFETY ORANGE, GENERATES A TONE 100 PCT LOUDER THAN A STANDARD POLICE OR SAFETY WHISTLE AND ALARMS IN ANY WET, WINDY, OR MUDDY CONDITIONS INCLUDING UNDERWATER, FOR USE IN SURVIVAL KITS, ON SAFETY PRESERVERS, USED BY MILITARY POLICE, SOLDIERS, SCUBA DIVERS, AND REFEREES; Overall Length: 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 1 specification is 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.