He understood then that the existence of shot and countershot was in the past.

If he struck hard and fast blocked the countershot and jumped away simultaneously, it might be worth the risk.

Shot Countershot (1987)

The Tirpitz was trying to intercept Jeffrey's first torpedo with a nuclear countershot.

Countershot MMA (Guam)

Here the Protestants made an effective stand, rallied by a strong artillery position until a random Spanish countershot exploded the Protestant magazine, costing the Badeners their position.

The seam down the middle of the frame divides the man from the woman even when they're together, emphasizing their mutual isolation and also fracturing the standard film grammar, in which shot is followed by countershot.

A chance Spanish countershot carried off the Dutch commander's right leg while he was standing beside his battery, requiring Stuyvesant to be carried back aboard ship for amputation below the knee.

In 2008, Dominik Wessely and Laurens Straub published the 120-minute documentary Gegenschuß - Aufbruch der Filmemacher ("Countershot: Dawn of the filmmakers") on the Filmverlag.

Since venting hot gases to the rear can be dangerous in confined spaces, some recoilless guns such as the Armbrust and MATADOR use a combination of a countershot, smoothbore barrel and pistons to avoid both recoil and back blast.