Metal Brigadiere Rank Insignia for Carabinieri

Product overview

The Gradi Metallo Brigadiere Arma Carabinieri are metal rank insignia for the Brigadiere rank, made for members of the Arma dei Carabinieri. They are sold as a pair and designed to be fitted on uniform shoulder straps (controspalline) to show rank clearly and professionally.

Definition: A pair of metal Brigadiere rank badges for use on Arma Carabinieri uniforms. Suitable for duty, police collectors, and military surplus enthusiasts where permitted.

Main features

Solidly made, officially styled insignia with secure screw fittings and correct sizing for standard Carabinieri shoulder straps.

• Durable metal construction: Built to last with a consistent finish.
• Official design: One gallone and two galloncini arranged in a "V" with the point facing outward, each separated by a black painted stripe.
• Screw attachments: Rear screw fittings allow firm, stable mounting.
• Correct size: Dimensions 4.5 x 4.5 cm, sized for uniform controspalline.
• Placement specification: Fits on the shoulder strap 5 mm from the outer edge as per the stated guidance.
• Restricted sale: Product reserved to Arma personnel or authorized collectors with required documentation.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Attach the pair using the rear screws to the controspalline, positioning them 5 mm from the outer edge so the V points outward. These insignia are intended for official uniform use and for licensed collectors.

In most cases, this product is used on duty uniforms to show rank clearly and maintain a professional appearance. It is also useful for collectors who can legally own such items under Italian law with the correct prefectoral license.

Care and notes

Care for the metal badges to keep their finish and ensure screws remain secure; follow the legal and delivery conditions below.

• Keep clean with a soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the painted stripe.
• Check and tighten screw attachments periodically to prevent loosening in use.
• Sales are limited: buyers must provide a copy of the service ID (tesserino) or indicate the barracks/command station as the delivery address during site registration.
• Collectors must supply a copy of the licenza prefettizia ex art. 28 TULPS to complete purchase.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Gradi Metallo Brigadiere Arma Carabinieri?

A: Only serving personnel of the Arma dei Carabinieri and collectors with a valid licenza prefettizia ex art. 28 TULPS may purchase these badges.

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the badges?

A: Each pair measures 4.5 x 4.5 cm, sized to fit standard controspalline on Carabinieri uniforms.

Q: How are the badges attached to the uniform?

A: They have rear screw fittings that secure them firmly to the shoulder strap. Position them 5 mm from the outer edge as indicated.

Q: Can I buy the badges without sending my ID or indicating a barracks?

A: No. Purchase requires a copy of the service tesserino proving Arma membership or the barracks/command station address for delivery. This ensures authorized use.

Q: What do collectors need to buy these badges?

A: Collectors must send a copy of the licenza prefettizia ex art. 28 TULPS before the sale can proceed, per legal requirements.

Q: Are these badges suitable for tactical or duty uniforms?

A: Yes. The design and size are intended for duty and official use on Carabinieri uniforms; they may also interest tactical or military surplus collectors where ownership is permitted.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and confirm delivery details during registration to ensure compliance. Browse related rank insignia and uniform accessories to complete your set while respecting the purchase requirements.