Check this out. It seems after Socialism has been an utter failure, Venezuela seems to be calling out the militia to handle civil unrest, story here;
https://www.apnews.com/5c771b44623c4...&utm_medium=AP
Check out the picture, looks like the cleared out the old folks home and handed them all Mosins. I know Venezuela has been in bed with the commies for a while, but I also know that at one time they armed their forces with nicely made Belgian Mausers in 7x57. I'd have thought those old stocks of rifles would have been used.