When the ducks start flying in Louisiana, having the right shotgun shells makes all the difference.
From flooded timber to rice fields, waterfowlers know that ammo choice can be the key between a
heavy strap and going home empty-handed.
At Lake Charles Tackle, we've stocked shelves with some of the top-performing waterfowl loads on
the market. Whether you're hunting big late-season mallards or early-season teal, here are our top
picks for 2025 - including the popular Migra Funeral Pack 12 Gauge that's now in stock.
1. Migra Funeral Pack 12 Gauge 3" #2/4
The Migra Funeral Pack is quickly becoming a favorite among serious duck hunters. With a blended
payload of #2 and #4 shot, it offers the perfect balance: hard-hitting power for bigger birds and tight
pattern density for clean kills.
Specs:- Gauge: 12 Gauge- Length: 3"- Shot: #2 / #4 Blend- Non-Toxic Steel, Waterfowl Legal
Why Hunters Love It:- Dual shot sizes cover more situations- Consistent patterns in tough conditions- Built specifically for waterfowl hunting
Good news: The Migra Funeral Pack 12 Gauge is in stock now at Lake Charles Tackle. Click here to
order online:
https://lakecharlestackle.com/products/migra-funeral-pack-12g-3-2-4?_pos=1&_psq=funeral&_ss=e
&_v=1.0
2. Kent Fasteel 2.0 Precision Plated Steel
For years, Kent Fasteel has been a trusted name in the duck blind, and the updated Fasteel 2.0
brings even more consistency and power. These shells are engineered for speed and pattern
uniformity, making them a favorite for hunters who want performance at a fair price.
Specs:
- Gauge: 12 Gauge- Lengths: 2 3/4", 3", and 3 1/2" options- Shot: Available in multiple sizes (#2, #3, #4)- Zinc-plated steel for reliable ignition and reduced corrosion
Why Hunters Love It:- Fast velocities for cleaner kills- Consistent performance across different shot sizes- Excellent value compared to premium shells
3. Migra Timber Plus 12 Gauge
Designed specifically for hunting in tight spaces like flooded timber, the Migra Timber Plus load
delivers dense patterns that knock down ducks at close to mid-range. With its carefully engineered
shot blend, it gives hunters confidence when working mallards through the trees.
Specs:- Gauge: 12 Gauge- Optimized for close-range timber hunts- Tight, uniform patterns- Premium-quality steel shot
Why Hunters Love It:- Perfect for flooded timber setups- Reliable cycling and consistent performance- Dense shot cloud ideal for mallards dropping in the hole
4. Hevi-Metal Xtreme
Hevi-Shot continues to impress with a heavier payload that gives hunters extended range and
cleaner hits on wary birds late in the season.
Final Thoughts
When it comes to duck hunting in Louisiana, ammo matters. Whether you prefer the blended punch
of the Migra Funeral Pack, the speed of Kent Fasteel 2.0, the timber-focused performance of Migra
Timber Plus, or the heavy-hitting Hevi-Metal Xtreme, choosing the right load will help you put more
birds on the strap this season.
And remember - Lake Charles Tackle has Migra Funeral Pack 12 Gauge 3" #2/4 in stock right now.
Click here to order yours today:
https://lakecharlestackle.com/products/migra-funeral-pack-12g-3-2-4?_pos=1&_psq=funeral&_ss=e
&_v=1.0
