Guard Horse Artillery
Artigliera a cavallo della Guardia Reale
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Gunners
- Hussar style dress. Dark blue dolman with light crimson braids and laces. Blue collar trimmed light crimson. Blue cuffs trimmed light crimson. Light crimson wool sash with blue barrels and blue/light crimson cords. Brass buttons.
- Dark blue breeches with light crimson hungarian knot and side bands. Black leather hessian boots with light crimson trim and tassels.
- Black fur colback with light crimson bag piped blue. Light crimson plume.
- Ochre leather work trimmed white and black cartridge pouch decorated with brass crown over crossed guns plate. Hussar style sword belt with S shaped buckle. Hussar curved sabre with single bar hilt and iron scabbard, light crimson sword knot. Light crimson sabretache trimmed with four blue piping.
- Black leather harness. Hungarian saddle covered with a blue cloth shabraque trimmed with light crimson lace embroidered with light crimson grenade in rear corners. Round portmanteau in blue cloth with light crimson lace and grenade patch.
NCOs
Other ranks’ dress with yellow or gold rank chevrons on sleeves. Light crimson sword knot entwined with gold thread after 1809.
Officers
Other’s ranks dress. All ornaments become gold or gilded. Gold rank chevrons on sleeves and breeches. On sabretache, gilded plate stamped with crossed guns.
Trumpeters
Other ranks’ dress in reversed colours. Light crimson dolman with blue facings and braids. Collar and cuffs trimmed with white and light crimson chequered livery lace. White colback cord entwined with light crimson, light crimson plume tipped white. Light crimson breeches with blue braids and laces. Light crimson shabraque with blue laces. Brass trumpet with blue cord entwined with light crimson.