Sheriff Special Units Patch — Order This Winged Shield Design
Design S0878A at a glance
A die-cut winged shield with an eagle over a central shield, inside which a fist holds the scales of justice beside a star and a mountain range. Six lettering lines carry the county name, an initials line and three duty lines for sheriff, patrol and special units, and gold, navy, green and white thread keep each symbol distinct.
Winged shield cutNavy borderEagle crestFist holding scalesStar and mountainsSix lettering lines
About this winged shield special units design
Winged shields carry a sense of mobility a plain shield lacks, which is why special units favor them. Here the wings frame an eagle above an inner shield where a raised fist grips the scales — enforcement and justice in a single gesture — with a star and a mountain range rooting it in sheriff country. Four thread colors give each symbol room to breathe.
Make it your office's own: put your county name and initials in the lettering, rename the duty lines for the units you field, or trade the mountains for your local landscape. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order — your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after you order, and nothing is produced until you approve it.
Sheriff special units patch quick facts
- Embroidered sheriff special units patches cost $3.00–$20.00 each depending on quantity, with a 10-patch minimum.
- Rush production takes 7–10 days and is available on every custom patch.
- Winged outlines read best at 4" wide or larger, where the feather splits stay distinct.
- Offices with several special units often order one shared design with a different duty line per unit.
- Initials lines of two to four letters stitch cleanly at every standard shoulder size.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this winged shield: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for patrol shirts, hook-side velcro for special-unit vests, iron-on for caps
- Sizes: 3"–12" wide — 4"–5" keeps the wing detail sharp on shoulders
- Colorways: gold, navy, green and white as shown, or a subdued tan-and-olive version — preview in the markup tool
- Border: navy (shown), or gold for dress and ceremonial wear
- Thread: metallic gold available on the eagle, scales and star
- Artwork: the mountains redraw to your county's own ridgeline or landmark at no art charge
Who orders this design
Sheriff's offices running patrol alongside SWAT, dive, search-and-rescue or mounted teams order this winged shield so every special unit shares one look. Rural and mountain counties keep the peaks; others redraw them. A common order runs full-color shoulders for patrol and a subdued velcro set for the units in the field.
Custom sheriff special units patch pricing — embroidered
| Quantity | Price per patch |
|---|---|
| 10–19 | $20.00 |
| 20–29 | $14.00 |
| 30–49 | $11.00 |
| 50–74 | $6.50 |
| 75–99 | $6.00 |
| 100–249 | $5.50 |
| 250–499 | $3.00 |
Rush production in 7–10 days is available on all custom patches. Design your changes in the markup tool above, or get this patch quoted exactly as shown.
What your quote covers
- Your exact spec — quantity, size, backing, and colorway, priced to the piece
- A free digital mockup within 4 hours, before you commit to anything
- Rush production in 7–10 days whenever you need it
- No setup, digitizing, or art fees — the table price is the whole price
How ordering this patch works
Request a quote
Send this design (marked up or as-is) with your quantity. Quotes are answered 24/7 within 4 hours.
Approve your proof
Your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after ordering. Nothing is produced until you approve it.
We verify & produce
Law-enforcement orders are verified with your agency before production — standard practice since 1999.
Delivery confirmed
We confirm your shipping address by phone, then email tracking the day your patches ship.
🏛 Bidding for your department or agency? We answer bids, RFQs and purchase-order quotes — see how agency bids and RFQs work, or tick “This quote is for a bid” in the quote form.
Sheriff special units patch questions
Can the initials line show our office abbreviation?
Yes. Two to four letters fit cleanly, and the county, sheriff, patrol and special units lines all restitch to your wording.
Can each unit get its own duty line?
Yes. Tell us the wording for each unit and your proof shows every version side by side before production.
Will the wings lose detail on a small patch?
Above 4 inches wide the feather splits stay distinct. For smaller placements we simplify the wing detail on your proof so the embroidery stays clean.
Can the mountains become our own landscape?
Yes. Send a photo of your local ridgeline, lake or landmark and we redraw it inside the shield at no art charge.
How do I mark up this design?
Use the markup tool in the quote form to circle elements, pin notes on each lettering line and switch colorways — the marked version attaches to your quote automatically.
Exploring other sheriff patch layouts?
This page covers one winged shield. For stars, rounds and K9 designs, the sheriff patch range beyond this fist-and-scales winged shield shows every shape offices order. If you are comparing embroidery with woven or PVC, the build and pricing guide for a fist-and-scales winged shield at any quantity explains each option.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.




