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recoilless

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recoilless [ri′kȯi·ləs]
(ordnance)
Built so as to eliminate or cancel out recoil; most recoilless guns are designed to let part of the propellant gases escape to the rear.


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A total of about 9,000 mortar bombs of different types were seized, along with about 3,000 Katyusha artillery rockets, 3,000 recoilless gun shells, 20,000 grenades and over half a million rounds of small arms ammunition," the statement said.
5 mm gun, 71 rounds of LMG 367 rounds of 303 rifle, 153 rounds of SMG, 4 x Binoculars, 14 x 75 mm recoilless Rifle rounds, Sanitization of Khaikaeh Narai and surrounding areas is in progress.
5 mm gun, 71 rounds of LMG 367 rounds of 303 rifle, 153 rounds of SMG, 4 x Binoculars, 14 x 75 mm recoilless Rifle rounds, Sanitization of Khaikaeh Narai and surrounding areas is in progress.
 
 
 
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