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recoil is the push back into your shoulder after discharging a round

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What does the word recoil mean when you are talking about firearms?

The kick it has when fired.


How do you find recoil capacity of the gun?

You need to define recoil capacity. All firearms have some degree of recoil. However, recoil CAPACITY is not a term used with firearms.


Use the word recoil in a sentence?

All firearms have recoil Also He recoiled in shock as the caged lion snarled inches from his face.


What ia a gun recoil spring?

Semi-automatic firearms, such as the 1911A1 pistol use a spring to help absorb some of the recoil energy, and use the energy to reload the pistol.


Are the tasco world class scopes airgun rated or will they break?

Unless the manufacture states that the scopes are made for airguns I would not use them. Air rifles have a different recoil than firearms and the recoil will eventually ruin the scope.


How many foot pounds of recoil does a 30-06 have?

Sorry- no one set answer- recoil will be based on weight times the speed of the bullet, vs weight of the gun. There are dozens of different loadings for the cartridge, and dozens of different weights of 30-06 firearms.


What does recoil mean?

In the context of firearms, it is the "kick" or push-back force created when a gun fires. The bullet (projectile) is driven in one direction, and the gun is pushed in the opposite direction. An illustration of one of Newton's laws- "For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."


How do you register firearms with US customs?

It depends on what you mean. There is no requirement to register firearms in the U.S.


Can you use a rifle scope from a 22 on a 223?

You should be ok making that switch unless it was a low budget fixed power scope make specifically for low recoil firearms.


Can you put a ziess 3-12x50 scope on a 12lb air rifle?

Only if the scope is designed for an air rifle. Because of the recoil being different on an air rifle than a firearms rifle. Air rifle scopes are made differently than firearms scopes. A firearms scope can break it's glass mounts if it is used on an air rifle.


What does it mean when there is no tension in the starter pull cord of a lawnmower?

the recoil spring is broken.


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