The wood can be shaped with a round knob, or a flat knob which is abreviated RK or FK.   Long tang is the top tâ¦ang of the breech block frame which is the metal that comes down the top of the buttstock and screws into the wood. Usually it is 1/2 wide and about 4-5 long.
What is the purpose and location of Mission San Gabriel Arcangel? Mission San Gabriel Arcangel was founded as part of the effort by the Spanish to settle the territory known as Alta California. The purpose of the mission was to build a community of Christian men and women who would be loyal to the Spanish Crown. An important objective, particularly for the missionaries, was to covert the natives to the Catholic faith.
Mission San Juan Capistrano was the seventh mission founded in Alta California. It is the only mission to have been founded twice. Originally founded on October 30, 1775 the Mission had to be abandoned.Native Californians near the San Diego Mission had attacked and burned much of Mission San Diego de Alcala.he location for Mission San Juan Capistrano was chosen because it was approximately halfway between Mission San Diego de Alcala and Mission San Gabriel Arcangel. The Spanish explored the area and Father Crespi passed through the San Juan Valley. He named the area he saw Santa Maria Magdalena.