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  1. recoil spring: Merriam-Webster
  2. recoil-spring: Wordnik
  3. recoil spring: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (recoil spring)

noun:  (firearms) A spring that absorbs the shock of a fired bullet and returns the firearm to its original position.


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