Ammunition Lot Number
An
ammunition lot is a quantity of ammunition assembled from uniform components under similar conditions. A lot is expected to function in a uniform manner. Each ammunition lot is assigned a code number (ammunition lot number) that identifies all ammunition items assembled as part of that lot. For specific ammunition lot numbers, you should refer to Identification of Ammunition, NAVSEA SW010-AF-ORD-010/NAVAIR 11-1-117.| KEY | DEFINITION |
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Lot sequence number Manufacturer's identification symbol Month of production (two digit) Year of production (two digit) Month of production (single alpha) JAN�A MAY�E SEP�J FEB�B JUN�F OCT�K MAR�C JUL�G NOV�L APR�D AUG�H DEC�M Interfix number Lot suffix (alpha) |
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Example: Lot Number, Method 1: 11 ABC 0588 Key: (a) (b) (c)(d) (Note that (c) and (d) will be used to compute service life.) Example: Lot Number, Method 2: XYE 88 E 001-011A Key: (b) (d) (e) (f)(a)(g) (Note that (d) and (e) will be used to compute service life.) |
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