As I've understood it Chuck, the chamber can be one size, e.g., 12A... but the barrels may have been bored to 11 gauge. we have seen a few examples (Price, Hoover, Hogan, et al.) and I would presume, conversely, the 12B/14 would follow a similar recipe.
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