# NSN 5855-01-542-7865: Weight, Counter Balance

NSN 5855-01-542-7865 (also written 5855015427865; NIIN 01-542-7865) is a weight, counter balance in Federal Supply Class 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. 1 manufacturer part number from 1 supplier is on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 5855-01-542-7865 (5855015427865)
- NIIN: 01-542-7865 (015427865)
- Item name: WEIGHT,COUNTER BALANCE
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 5855 Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/5855/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 58](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/58/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC Q: the government lacks adequate data or rights, but breakout to competition is expected. (observed 2026-10-23)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | NONTOXIC LEAD ALLOY MATERIAL; TO INCLUDE 2 HEX SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREWS 1/4 INCH, 2 HEX SOCKETHEAD CAP SCREWS 1/2 INCH, ALLEN WRENCH FOR ASSEMBLY |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | COUNTER WEIGHT ASSEMBLY |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 268465CW | 1MFX9 | AVIATION SPECIALTIES UNLIMITED, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-20 | [SPE4A726D0400/SPE4A727F0784](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5855015427865) | WEIGHT, COUNTER BALANCE | — | $23,307.36 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=5855015427865&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5855015427865
- 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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