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- ↑ Marcot, roy (2005). The History of Remington Firearms: The History of One of the World's Most Famous Gun Makers. The Lyons Press. p. 113. ISBN 978-1-59228-690-4.
- ↑ "Remington Introduces the Model 770 and Model 770 Youth - an Upgraded Version of the Accurate and Dependable Model 710". Remington.com. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
- ↑ "Remington 710 Safety Recall Page". Remington.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2010.