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How tall should your color guard flag pole be?
A good rule of thumb is that your flag should be exactly ½ the length for your pole. For example, if your flag has a header of 36”, then your pole should be 6′ long.
What do you need for a color guard flag?
Here’s what you’ll need: 2 Rubber Crutch Tips, Your Pole Weight of Choice (we are using a Carriage Bolt for this example), A Flag Pole (whatever size you wish), Scissors, and Plenty of Electrical Tape.
What are the 6 flags of the color guard?
Director’s Showcase 6′ Flag Pole and Color Guard Flag Package (…
- Pink.
- Black.
- Green.
- Lime Green.
- Orange.
- Purple.
- Red.
- White.
How tall do you have to be for color guard?
Males should be at least 6 feet tall, while females should be 5 feet 8 inches at a minimum. Members must have a security clearance, as well. New members are hand-selected from the Training Center, and the current Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard members travel to the training center to help recruit new members.
How much do color guard flags weigh?
Product information
| Product Dimensions | 72 x 1 x 1 inches |
|---|---|
| Item Weight | 1.25 pounds |
| Manufacturer | DSI |
| ASIN | B00TYLND28 |
| Item model number | POALSI60 |
How much does a color guard flag weigh?
1.25 pounds
Product information
| Product Dimensions | 72 x 1 x 1 inches |
|---|---|
| Item Weight | 1.25 pounds |
| Manufacturer | DSI |
| ASIN | B00TYLND28 |
| Item model number | POALSI60 |
What kind of poles do color guard use?
Because of the inherent flexibility of the material, it can create unnecessary strain on your wrists that could lead to injury. Color Guard flag poles come in three materials, aluminum, fiberglass, and PVC, which material you choose will come down to your own personal preference. In most cases, Band Shoppe is definitely team-aluminum!
How tall does a flagpole have to be for a color guard?
A flagstaff is what color guards carry and are used for indoor display and a flagpole is a permanent structure outside with a single or double halyard. All color guard flagstaffs must be the same height and use the same finial. Note: The American flag should not be higher than the other flag(s) in the formation.
How big should a flag pole be for a drill team?
A good rule of thumb is that your flag should be exactly ½ the length for your pole. For example, if your flag has a header of 36”, then your pole should be 6’ long. While this size ratio is great for most situations, drill team flags, wings, swing flags, and giant flags are the exception.
What should I put on my flag pole?
A flag pole is just a humble pipe without the right accessories! CAP IT: Depending on what style you choose, all of Band Shoppe’s color guard and winter guard flag poles include either a crunch tip or plastic caps. Replacement pole caps and tips are also available so that you can keep your pole looking great season after season.