Bayonet vs Cartridge Pouch: Which Goes On First? - The Crossbelt Conundrum!
There's a long-running debate in the reenacting community about which order a soldier's crossbelts are supposed to be worn. Does the cartridge pouch go on before the bayonet belt, or vice versa? Today, I weigh in with my two cents - for all it's worth. Spoiler: there's really no straightforward answer!
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