This British WW2 1937 Spike & Sten Webbing Frog is a historically accurate reproduction of the bayonet carrier used by British forces during the Second World War. Designed to carry both the No.4 Lee-Enfield spike bayonet and the Sten gun bayonet, it forms an integral part of the 1937 Pattern Webbing system.
Manufactured from durable tan/khaki canvas webbing by Kay Canvas, this frog features correct dimensions, weave and construction details. It attaches securely to a 1937 Pattern Webbing Belt, ensuring the bayonet is carried safely and securely during field use, marches and training.
An excellent choice for WW2 re-enactment, living history displays, museum setups and collectors seeking an authentic British loadout.
Subtle advisory block – historical pairing
For an accurate British WW2 field setup, this webbing frog is commonly paired with a 1937 Pattern Webbing Belt, Basic Pouches, a Water Bottle Carrier, and the correct No.4 Lee-Enfield or Sten bayonet. Together, these items represent the standard infantry equipment of British and Commonwealth forces.
Historische Context
The 1937 Pattern Webbing system was introduced to provide the British Army with a standardized and modular load-bearing system. The spike bayonet frog was designed primarily for the No.4 Lee-Enfield rifle and later adapted for use with the Sten submachine gun. Its simple yet robust design reflects British wartime priorities: efficiency, durability and ease of production.