recoilless

• Qualifie une arme à feu ou un système d'armement conçu pour ne pas produire de recul ou pour n'en produire qu'un minimum lors du tir.

Describes a firearm or weapon system designed to have no recoil or very minimal recoil when fired.

1. Minimal recoil weaponC1formaltechnical

   Describes a weapon, typically a firearm or cannon, designed to reduce or eliminate the backward force (recoil) when fired.

   Sans recul (arme)

   • The soldiers used a recoilless rifle for the operation.
   • Recoilless designs allow for more accurate firing from light platforms.
   • The new recoilless cannon was tested successfully on the battlefield.