---
name: "setUnitRecoilCoefficient"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Object Manipulation"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setUnitRecoilCoefficient
revid: 341018
updated: 2023-05-13T22:06:26Z
---

# setUnitRecoilCoefficient

*Command · Object Manipulation · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead v1.62*

## Description

Proportionaly increase/decrease unit's recoil. Drives muzzle up with every shot when supplied positive number and down when negative. 0 cancels recoil.

## Syntax

```sqf
unitName setUnitRecoilCoefficient coefficient
```

**Parameters:**

- `unitName`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)
- `coefficient`: [Number](../topics/Number.md)

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
player setUnitRecoilCoefficient 10;
```

## See also

[unitRecoilCoefficient](../commands/unitRecoilCoefficient.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — setUnitRecoilCoefficient](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setUnitRecoilCoefficient) (revision 341018).</sub>