Recoil (disambiguation)

Recoil is the backward momentum of a gun when it is discharged.

Recoil may also refer to:

Film and television

• Recoil (1953 film), a British crime film directed by John Gilling
• Recoil (1998 film), an American action film starring Gary Daniels
• Recoil (2012 film), a Canadian action film starring "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and Danny Trejo
• "Recoil" (CSI: Miami), an episode of CSI: Miami
• "Recoil" (The Shield), an episode of The Shield

Literature

• Recoil (magazine) a satire and entertainment tabloid in Michigan, U.S.
• RECOIL (firearms magazine) a magazine dedicated to the "Gun Lifestyle"
• Recoil, a 1953 novel by Jim Thompson
• Recoil, a 2006 Nick Stone Missions novel by Andy McNab
• Recoil, a 2008 StarFist: Force Recon Saga novel by David Sherman and Dan Cragg

Music

• Recoil (band), a musical project led by ex-Depeche Mode member Alan Wilder
• Recoil (album), a 2004 album by Nonpoint
• Recoil, a 2001 album by Sixth Comm
• "Recoil", a song by Ani DiFranco from Knuckle Down
• "Recoil", a song by Daysend from Within the Eye of Chaos
• "Recoil", a song by Flesh Field from Strain
• "Recoil", a song by Magazine from Real Life
• "Recoil", a song by New Order from Lost Sirens
• "Recoil", a song by TZU from Smiling at Strangers

Other media

• Recoil (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe
• Recoil (Pokémon) (Rarecoil) or Magneton, a Pokémon character
• Recoil (video game), a 1999 tank-based Windows computer game

Other uses

• Recoil Glacier, Antarctica
• Atomic recoil, in physics, a result of a type of particle interaction