MIL-DTL-0050863D (AR)
4.4 Conformance inspections.
4.4.1 Inspection lot formation. Lot formation shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-1916.
For the components identified below, each inspection lot of cartridges shall be produced with
components complying with the following constraints:
a. Cartridge case assembly metal parts from no more than three (3) consecutive
lots from one lot interfix number and one manufacturer.
b. Primers from one lot number and one manufacturer.
c. Fuzes from no more than two (2) consecutive lots from one lot interfix number
and one manufacturer.
d. Propellant from no more than one (1) lot number and one manufacturer.
e. Only cartridges from one lot per ammunition belt shall be used. No short belts
permitted.
f. Links from one lot interfix number and one manufacturer.
g. Metal parts from one lot interfix number and one manufacturer.
h. Comp A5 from one interfix number and one manufacturer.
i. Loaded spitback assemblies from one interfix number and one
manufacturer.
4.4.2 Classification of characteristics.
a. Sampling requirements. Inspection sampling requirements for Critical, Major, and
Minor characteristics are defined in MIL-STD-1916. Unless specified otherwise, Verification
Level IV shall be used for all characteristics defined as Majors and Verification Level II for all
Minor characteristics; Critical characteristics shall be addressed in accordance with MIL-STD-
1916.
b. Conformance inspection. Conformance inspection shall be performed in accordance
with paragraph 4.4.2.1 through 4.4.2.19. For all conformance inspections the same sample
specimen may be used for all non-destructive examinations or tests.
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