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During WW2 i heard that most Soviet soldiers didnt really have enough arms for the entire army and there were alot of unarmed soldiers on the field, but for example 60 million mosin nagants were manufactured. So why were there so many unarmed soldiers?

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During WW2 i heard that most Soviet soldiers didnt really have enough arms for the entire army and there were alot of unarmed soldiers on the field, but for example 60 million mosin nagants were manufactured. So why were there so many unarmed soldiers?	6