recoil in German
recoil in German
Rückstoß
(firearms) The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle.
Rückschlag
(firearms) The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle.
zurückschrecken
To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. [from 16th c.]
einen Ruckschlag erzeugen
(weaponry) Of a firearm: to quickly push back when fired.
zurückschlagen
(weaponry) Of a firearm: to quickly push back when fired.