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=== Congo ===
[[File:Armée National Congolaise (ANC) in Léopoldville, 1960.jpg|thumb|A Congolese military policeman with a Mle 24/30 carbine in [[Kinshasa|Leopoldville]], 1960.]]
After the war, the [[Force Publique]] of the [[Belgian Congo]] received some thousands of newly manufactured Mle 1930 carbines.<ref name="trainer">{{cite magazine|title=Une carabine calibre d'entraînement belge Mauser, calibre .22LR|first= Luc |last=Guillou |magazine=Gazette des Armes |issue=391 |date=October 2007|url=http://fr.1001mags.com/parution/gazette-des-armes/numero-391-octobre-2007/page-50-51-texte-integral|pages=50–53|access-date=2019-01-22|archive-date=2019-06-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190620121432/http://fr.1001mags.com/parution/gazette-des-armes/numero-391-octobre-2007/page-50-51-texte-integral|url-status=dead}}</ref> Around 300 training rifles were also delivered.{{sfn|Ball|2011|p=41}} After the independence as [[Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)|Republic of the Congo]], the [[Congo Crisis]] broke. The FN Mle 1930 were used during these conflicts, being seen in the hands of [[South Kasai]] secessionist gendarmes or of [[Simba rebellion|Simba rebels]].<ref name="Congo">{{cite book|title=Modern African Wars: The Congo 1960–2002|last=Abbot|first=Peter|___location=Oxford|publisher=[[Osprey Publishing]]|date=February 2014|isbn=978-1-78200-076-1|page=45}}</ref>
 
=== Ethiopia ===