The Insert,small Arms Protective Bod, cataloged under National Stock Number 8470-01-727-1889, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8470 (Armor, Personal) of the Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8470-01-727-1889 |
| Item Name | Insert,small Arms Protective Bod |
| FSC / FSG | 8470 / 84 — Armor, Personal |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Garment Size | SMALL MAIN BODY |
| Color | ARMY GREEN 491 MAIN BODY |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL E — Frag Demil |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AR/PD 13-01H | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8470-01-727-1889 is a Insert,small Arms Protective Bod, classified under FSC 8470, Armor, Personal. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8470-01-727-1890. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8470-01-727-1889: Garment Size: SMALL MAIN BODY; Color: ARMY GREEN 491 MAIN BODY; Special Features: COMPONENT OF THE SOLDIER PROTECTION SYSTEM (SPS) VITAL TORSO PROTECTION (VTP) SYSTEM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: ENHANCED SMALL ARMS PROTECTIVE INSERT (ESAPI) GEN IV SHOOTER'S CUT (ESAPI GEN IV (S)). 2 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 8470-01-727-1889 has DEMIL Code E. 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.