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Parker Bros. as many gunmakers of the time held their chamber 1/8 inch shorter then the intended shell. So, a 12-gauge gun with a 2 5/8 inch chamber was intended for a 2 3/4 inch shell. This is spelled out on the Remington era specification sheets reproduced on pages 164-169 of The Parker Story.