Recoil system for the forend of a firearm

1. A firearm comprising:

A receiver having a front end and a rear end;

an elongated gun barrel having a front end and a rear end; said rear end of said gun barrel being connected to said front end of said receiver;

an elongated magazine for shells; said magazine having a front end and a rear end; said rear end of said magazine being connected to said front end of said receiver;

an elongated forend having a front end, a rear end, a left side wall, a right side wall and a bottom wall; and

recoil reduction means attached to said forend, wherein said recoil reduction means further comprises a longitudinally extending rail extending downwardly from said bottom surface of said forend; an upright oriented handgrip having a top end, a bottom end, a front end, and a primary chamber that extends upwardly within said handgrip,

and further wherein a track is formed in said top end of said handgrip,

said rail being slidably received in said track to support said handgrip; and

said recoil reduction means is mounted in said primary chamber of said handgrip.

2. A firearm as recited in claim 1 wherein said recoil reduction means further comprises a spring, and said spring is mounted in said primary chamber of said handgrip and said handgrip is attached to said forend.

3. A firearm as recited in claim 2 wherein said magazine is tubular and said magazine passes longitudinally through said forend.

4. A firearm as recited in claim 3 wherein said forend has a U-shaped transverse cross section.

5. A firearm as recited in claim 4 wherein further comprising an elongated mounting unit having a longitudinally extending bore hole that allows said mounting unit to be telescopically mounted on said elongated magazine.

6. A firearm as recited in claim 5 wherein said elongated mounting unit is telescopically received in said forend.

7. A firearm as recited in claim 1 wherein said firearm is a shotgun.

8. A firearm as recited in claim 1 further comprising a longitudinally extending rail extending downwardly from said bottom surface of said forend; an upright oriented handgrip having a top end, a bottom end, a front end, and a primary chamber that extends upwardly within said handgrip; a track is formed in said top end of said handgrip;

said rail being slidably received in said track to support said handgrip; and

said recoil reduction means is mounted in said primary chamber of said handgrip;

and further wherein said recoil reduction means includes a spring whereby said spring is mounted within said primary chamber of said handgrip.

9. A firearm as recited in claim 1 , wherein said recoil reduction means includes a spring mounted within said primary chamber of said handgrip.

10. A firearm as recited in claim 9 , wherein said spring includes a coil spring.

11. A firearm as recited in claim 10 , wherein said spring includes a coil spring surrounding a threaded rod and whereby said coil spring is held in place surrounding said threaded rod by a nut, whereby the tension in said coil spring can be adjusted by threading said nut upwardly or downwardly along said threaded rod.

12. A firearm as recited in claim 9 , wherein said spring includes a cam roller, a lever and a leaf spring.

13. A firearm as recited in claim 9 , wherein said spring includes an elastomer block.

14. A firearm as recited in claim 1 , wherein said firearm is a rifle.