Metal Carabinieri Climber Badge

Product overview

The Distintivo Metallo Carabiniere Rocciatore is a metal duty badge for members of the Arma dei Carabinieri assigned as Rocciatori (mountain/climbing specialists). It is intended for uniform use by serving Carabinieri personnel and by licensed collectors under Italian regulations.

Definition: a shield-shaped metal badge (3 cm W x 3.5 cm H) featuring the Carabinieri grenade on a sky-blue field, snow-capped mountain profile, an ice axe and coiled rope, with a red frame reading "CARABINIERE ROCCIATORE".

Main features

Designed for formal uniform wear, the badge combines durable metal construction with a symbolic mountain-themed motif suited to tactical, military surplus and duty gear collections.

• Shape and design: Shield-shaped with sky-blue background, Carabinieri grenade, mountain profile, ice axe and coiled rope.
• Red border: Red rim with uppercase lettering "CARABINIERE ROCCIATORE".
• Size: 3 cm width x 3.5 cm height — compact and uniform-friendly.
• Material: High-quality metal for lasting appearance and wearability.
• Use cases: Official uniform badge, collectible military surplus item (for licensed collectors).

How to use / When it’s useful

Use this badge on the ordinary uniform where the Carabiniere Rocciatore insignia is required. It fits standard placement on tunics and jackets without being bulky.

Quick answer: Wear it on your official uniform if you are assigned as a Carabiniere Rocciatore or keep it as part of a regulated military collection.
In most cases: serving personnel must provide proof of service to purchase; collectors must provide the prefectoral license under ex art. 28 TULPS.

Care and notes

Simple care will keep the metal badge in good condition while preserving its symbolic value.

• Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust; avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Store in a dry place to prevent tarnish or corrosion.
• Sale is reserved: proof of Carabinieri service or delivery to the Legione command address is required at checkout.
• Collectors must provide a copy of the licenza prefettizia ex art. 28 TULPS to qualify for purchase.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Distintivo Metallo Carabiniere Rocciatore?

A: The badge is reserved for serving members of the Arma Carabinieri and for collectors who hold a prefectoral license under ex art. 28 TULPS. Proof is required at purchase.

Q: What are the badge dimensions?

A: The badge measures 3 cm in width and 3.5 cm in height, suitable for standard uniform placement without bulk.

Q: What material is the badge made from?

A: It is made of durable metal designed to retain its finish and symbolic detail with normal care.

Q: How do I prove I am eligible to buy this badge?

A: Serving Carabinieri must send a copy of their service ID card or register the Legione command address as the delivery location during checkout.

Q: Can someone who is not a Carabiniere buy this badge?

A: No. Non-serving buyers must be verified collectors with the licenza prefettizia ex art. 28 TULPS to be eligible for purchase.

Q: Is the badge suitable for display in a military surplus or tactical collection?

A: Yes. Licensed collectors commonly include this metal badge in military surplus and tactical collections, provided they meet the legal purchase requirements.

Tip: When ordering, choose the correct delivery address (your command Legione if serving) and prepare required documents for faster checkout; also browse related military badges and uniform accessories to complete your set.