Recoilless guns, i.e. guns having propulsion means producing no recoil

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Missile propulsion characterised by the use of explosive or combustible propellant charges > Recoilless guns, i.e. guns having propulsion means producing no recoil

Classification Context

Section:: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:: WEAPONS
Subclass:: FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE

1 direct subcode

Child Classifications

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F41A 1/1 a counter projectile being used to balance recoil