Recoilless


[ri-koil-lis, ree-koil-] /rɪˈkɔɪl lɪs, ˈriˌkɔɪl-/

adjective
1.
having little or no :
a recoilless rifle.
/rɪˈkɔɪllɪs/
adjective
1.
denoting a gun, esp an antitank weapon, in which the blast is vented to the rear so as to eliminate or reduce recoil

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