Service Ribbon - Carabinieri Equestrian Long Service 5 Years

Product overview

The Nastrino Lunga Attività Ippica Carabinieri 5 Anni is a service ribbon for members of the Arma dei Carabinieri who have completed at least 5 years of mounted (equestrian) service. It is intended for Carabinieri personnel and collectors of police insignia or military surplus items.

Definition: this is a 5-year mounted-activity service ribbon (nastrino) used to recognize long service in equestrian duties within the Carabinieri.

Main features

Carefully made to regulation colors and available in two formats, this ribbon combines traditional design with durable materials for display or uniform use.

• Color and design: pearl white ribbon with a 4 mm horizontal red band and a 1 mm horizontal blue stripe, center-mounted bronze metal emblem showing two rearing horses.
• High-quality materials: built for durability and long-term appearance retention suitable for duty or display.
• Available formats: regulation flat format or slightly domed "Elite" variant.
• Attachment options: single rear fitting available with selectable clips or screws.
• Multi-ribbon mounting: can be fitted on two- or multi-place ribbon mounts (see product options for mounting compatibility).
• Limited availability: produced in controlled quantities due to demand.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: wear the nastrino on the appropriate uniform ribbon bar according to Carabinieri regulations, or add it to a collector’s display of police or military insignia. In most cases, you will choose the attachment type (clips or screws) based on the uniform or the ribbon mount you use.

Use this ribbon for formal duty dress, ceremonial uniforms, or as part of a mounted-service recognition set. For multi-ribbon assemblies, select a compatible two- or multi-place metal mount to hold several ribbons on a single base.

Care and notes

Keep the ribbon in good condition with simple care and choose the correct format and attachment for your intended use.

• Store in a dry place and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or strong cleaning agents.
• Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive materials on the metal center emblem.
• Confirm eligibility before purchase—this ribbon recognizes at least 5 years of equestrian service in the Arma dei Carabinieri.
• Choose clips or screws based on the mounting method and uniform requirements.

FAQ

Q: Who is eligible to receive the Nastrino Lunga Attività Ippica Carabinieri 5 Anni?

A: It is awarded to personnel of the Arma dei Carabinieri who have completed a minimum of 5 years of equestrian (ippica) service. Eligibility follows internal service records and regulations.

Q: What formats are available?

A: The ribbon is sold in the regulation flat format and a slightly domed Elite variant. Select the preferred format from the product options.

Q: How is the ribbon attached to the uniform?

A: It includes a single rear fitting; you can choose between clips (morsetti) or screws when ordering to match your ribbon mount or uniform panel.

Q: What materials are used?

A: The ribbon uses durable textile material in pearl white with colored bands and a bronze-toned metal centerpiece depicting two rearing horses, designed for long-lasting appearance.

Q: Can I mount this ribbon with others on a multi-place holder?

A: Yes. The ribbon can be fitted on two- or multi-place metal ribbon mounts suitable for assembling multiple ribbons on a single base.

Q: Is the item always in stock?

A: Availability is limited and demand is high. If an item is out of stock, check back or choose available alternatives to complete a set or display.

Tip: Choose the correct format (flat or Elite) and attachment type (clips or screws) for your uniform or display; also browse related police and military surplus insignia to complete a ribbon set or collection.