# NSN 1240-01-278-0167: Eye-Cup, Gunner

NSN 1240-01-278-0167 (also written 1240012780167; NIIN 01-278-0167) is an eye-cup, gunner in Federal Supply Class 1240, Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment. 6 manufacturer part numbers from 6 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 1240-01-278-0167 (1240012780167)
- NIIN: 01-278-0167 (012780167)
- Item name: EYE-CUP,GUNNER
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 1240 Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/1240/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 12](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/12/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | 1240012166331 |
| TEXT | GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | RUBBER,PER SPEC MIL-R-83285,GR 60,COLOR BLACK; 3.000 IN DIA;1.180 INTHK |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12333987 | 01685 | AEROFAB COMPANY, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 12333987 | 18876 | US ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 12333987 | 1A228 | ABSTON MACHINE SHOP, INC. DBA ABSTON MACHINE SHOP INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 12333987 | 64609 | BANNER MACHINE COMPANY, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 12333987 | 6K404 | BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 12333987 | 76385 | MINOR RUBBER CO INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Price history

Newest first.

| Date | Unit price | Quantity | Supplier | Agency | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-02 | $9.12 | 488 | BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. | — | [record](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=1240012780167) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-02 | [SPE7M126V104R](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=1240012780167) | EYE-CUP, GUNNER | BASIC RUBBER AND PLASTICS CO. | $4,450.56 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=1240012780167&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=1240012780167
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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