A resilient metal item, circular or nearly circular, which is designed to be inserted into an internal or external groove and retained by its own spring action, or it may have external prongs or projections designed to be inserted into a hole and retained by spring action of the prongs which grip by imbedding into the material. For items having internal prongs which perform the same function, see push on nut. It is used to keep and/or lock a part(s) in position, as a ball bearing on a shaft or in a housing. See also clip, retaining and pin, lock. Excludes ring, connecting, round.
Classification: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5905-01-443-2407
NSN 5915-00-202-5192
NSN 5920-00-080-5827
NSN 5895-01-462-2038
NSN 4140-01-227-1342
NSN 5998-01-420-4475
NSN 5945-01-498-4452
NSN 6130-01-345-2842
NSN 6645-01-575-4181
NSN 5975-00-127-1321
NSN 6145-01-141-4127
NSN 5950-01-589-2148