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- ↑ "SP-10 Magnum Autoloading Shotgun". Remington Arms. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ↑ JB Woods. The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly Part V - Shotguns. p. 169. ISBN 0873494008.