Additional Information for Recoilless Rifle Standard
Recoilless Rifle Standard (RRS) refers to a type of weapon system that is designed to reduce or eliminate the recoil generated when firing a projectile. Recoil is the backward movement of a firearm upon firing, caused by the force of the expanding gases propelling the projectile forward.
Recoilless rifles are typically shoulder-fired weapons that are used by infantry or other ground forces. They are designed to be lightweight and portable, allowing for easy maneuverability in various combat situations. The recoilless design allows for greater accuracy and control when firing, as the backward force is redirected or neutralized.
The standard recoilless rifle typically consists of a smoothbore barrel, a breech mechanism for loading and unloading, and a firing mechanism. The projectile is propelled forward by the ignition of a propellant charge, while the rearward force is expelled through vents or ports in the rear of the weapon, counteracting the recoil.
Recoilless rifles are known for their versatility and effectiveness against armored vehicles, fortifications, and other targets. They can fire a variety of ammunition types, including high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) rounds, high-explosive (HE) rounds, and anti-personnel (AP) rounds.
It's important to note that the specific features and capabilities of recoilless rifles can vary depending on the model and manufacturer. Different countries and armed forces may have their own standard recoilless rifle systems, each with their own unique specifications and characteristics.
Related Item Names for INC 22611 Recoilless Rifle Standard
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 22611 Recoilless Rifle Standard Page 1 of 1
- 7306466
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: X
- FB384 019 08 P UXL-216
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 1
- 2 0085-534
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- F1303-000950
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4