What is Federal Supply Class 1330?

FSC 1330 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 1330) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Grenades.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 1330?

NSC 1330 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 1330 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Grenades.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 1330 in?

FSC 1330 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 13 which contains Ammunition and Explosives.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 1330 in?

NSC 1330is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 13 which contains Ammunition and Explosives.

What is an Utility Grenade?

An Utility Grenade (GRENADE,UTILITY) is an item designed to be dispersed in a target area by a bomb, projectile, or the like, to reduce the utility of a target by explosive effect. The grenade is designed to be used against both material targets and personnel. For items which are thrown by hand or fired from rifles, see GRENADE, HAND and GRENADE, RIFLE.

What is a Grenade Cartridge?

A Grenade Cartridge (CARTRIDGE,GRENADE) is an explosive item used to propel a grenade from a launcher attached to a rifle or carbine. It differs from a standard cartridge in that it has no projectile and the mouth of the cartridge case is closed by crimping.

What is a Hand Grenade Fuze?

A Hand Grenade Fuze (FUZE,HAND GRENADE) is a pyrotechnic delay fuze initiated by the press of a push button or by the release of a lever which in turn releases a spring propelled striker to impinge on a primer. The function of the fuze is to initiate detonation and/or ignition of the main charge of a hand grenade.

What is a Projection Grenade Adapter?

A Projection Grenade Adapter (ADAPTER,GRENADE,PROJECTION) is an adapter designed for attachment to a hand grenade to facilitate firing from a rifle and to stabilize the grenade in flight.

What is a Smoke Launcher Grenade?

A Smoke Launcher Grenade (GRENADE,LAUNCHER,SMOKE) is an item fabricated of rubber or other nonfragmentation material, primarily designed to be discharged from a launcher that is fixed to an armored or tracked vehicle. The item may also be throun by hand. It contains a smoke mixture charge and a delay fuze and burster.

What is a Practice Hand Grenade?

A Practice Hand Grenade (GRENADE,HAND,PRACTICE) is a replica of a GRENADE, HAND specifically designed for practice purposes. It may be inert loaded or with a reduced charge to indicate functioning.

What is a Non-Lethal Hand Grenade?

A Non-Lethal Hand Grenade (GRENADE,HAND,NON-LETHAL) is an item specifically designed to be thrown by hand. Its function is to stun and/or cause incapacitation of the target individual.

Grenades - United States (US)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 1330

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 1330

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 13 Ammunition and Explosives

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 13 Ammunition and Explosives

Items Managed by United States (US) - NCB is 00 to 09

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NSN Format for Grenades
Codified by United States

13	30	01	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 1330 refers to the classification of grenades within NATO Supply Group 13, which is specifically designated for ammunition and explosives.

Grenades are handheld explosive devices that are typically thrown or launched to cause damage or create a tactical advantage in military operations. They are commonly used by armed forces and law enforcement agencies for various purposes, such as offensive or defensive actions, crowd control, or signaling.

Within NATO Supply Class 1330, there are different types of grenades that may be classified based on their specific characteristics, such as fragmentation grenades, smoke grenades, stun grenades, or incendiary grenades. Each type of grenade serves a different purpose and has unique features to fulfill specific operational requirements.

It is important to note that the classification of grenades under NATO Supply Class 1330 ensures standardization and interoperability among NATO member countries. This classification system allows for efficient logistics management, procurement, and distribution of ammunition and explosives across different military forces.

If you need more specific information about a particular type of grenade or any other details related to NATO Supply Class 1330, please let me know.

FSC 1330 Grenades - United States (US)

Includes Components; Hand and Rifle Grenades; Smoke Grenades.

Excludes Firing Devices (Launchers).

Note-Excluded from this group are items specially designed for nuclear ordnance application.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 1330

What is Federal Supply Class 1330?: FSC 1330 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 1330) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Grenades.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 1330?: NSC 1330 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 1330 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Grenades.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 1330 in?: FSC 1330 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 13 which contains Ammunition and Explosives.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 1330 in?: NSC 1330 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 13 which contains Ammunition and Explosives.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 1330

What is an Utility Grenade? 11 Items: An Utility Grenade (GRENADE,UTILITY) is an item designed to be dispersed in a target area by a bomb, projectile, or the like, to reduce the utility of a target by explosive effect. The grenade is designed to be used against both material targets and personnel. For items which are thrown by hand or fired from rifles, see GRENADE, HAND and GRENADE, RIFLE.
Grenade,Hand 106 Items
Grenade,Rifle 27 Items
What is a Grenade Cartridge? 20 Items: A Grenade Cartridge (CARTRIDGE,GRENADE) is an explosive item used to propel a grenade from a launcher attached to a rifle or carbine. It differs from a standard cartridge in that it has no projectile and the mouth of the cartridge case is closed by crimping.
What is a Hand Grenade Fuze? 28 Items: A Hand Grenade Fuze (FUZE,HAND GRENADE) is a pyrotechnic delay fuze initiated by the press of a push button or by the release of a lever which in turn releases a spring propelled striker to impinge on a primer. The function of the fuze is to initiate detonation and/or ignition of the main charge of a hand grenade.
What is a Projection Grenade Adapter? 11 Items: A Projection Grenade Adapter (ADAPTER,GRENADE,PROJECTION) is an adapter designed for attachment to a hand grenade to facilitate firing from a rifle and to stabilize the grenade in flight.
What is a Smoke Launcher Grenade? 10 Items: A Smoke Launcher Grenade (GRENADE,LAUNCHER,SMOKE) is an item fabricated of rubber or other nonfragmentation material, primarily designed to be discharged from a launcher that is fixed to an armored or tracked vehicle. The item may also be throun by hand. It contains a smoke mixture charge and a delay fuze and burster.
What is a Practice Hand Grenade? 14 Items: A Practice Hand Grenade (GRENADE,HAND,PRACTICE) is a replica of a GRENADE, HAND specifically designed for practice purposes. It may be inert loaded or with a reduced charge to indicate functioning.
What is a Non-Lethal Hand Grenade? 12 Items: A Non-Lethal Hand Grenade (GRENADE,HAND,NON-LETHAL) is an item specifically designed to be thrown by hand. Its function is to stun and/or cause incapacitation of the target individual.