ORIGINAL BOPE PATCH REAL INSIGNIA, THE LEGENDARY BRAZILIAN SPECIAL FORCES.

EMBROIDERY PATCH FUSIBLE (IRON ON)  or SEW

BOPE Elite Squad Rio de Janeiro authentic round patch for collectors

Attention: This is an original item

Power is everything - This item with the BOPE Symbol (Faca na Caveira) symbolize all the power of this Brazilian Special Unit.

"Faca na Caveira" (Portuguese for "Knife In The Skull"), BOPE logo and motto. Their symbol is a skull flanked by crossed knife and a pistols. BOPE captain Almeida explained what the symbol represents "The knife and the pistols represents the most basic police weapons and the skull represents the death, this two weapons flanked on the skull means the BOPE victory over the death.

Iron-On Instructions.

To activate the heat seal on your patch, follow these simple directions

1. Heat iron to 400 degrees/cotton setting on your iron.

2. Pre-heat fabric where the patch is to be placed for 10-20 seconds.

3. Place heat seal side of patch on the garment and cover with a fine cloth to prevent staining or damage from the iron.

4. Turn garment inside out and iron back side of patch for 20-25 seconds

5. If edges lift or turn up, repeat step #4.

Heat seal to cotton and cotton'polyester fabrics.  DO NOT APPLY TO RAYON, NYLON OR TRI ACETATE FABRICS.  These designs are machine washable and dry cleanable.  I recommend delicate cycle of washing machine and line dry.

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