Museums Daugavpils

Daugavpils Shot Foundry

Daugavpils Shot Foundry

Daugavpils skrošu rūpnīca is the only ammunition factory in the Baltic States open to tourists, which houses Europe's oldest, still operating, shotgun tower.

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About the museum

The tower of the shot foundry in Daugavpils

The museum's exposition is dedicated to the history of the plant, the production of shot and hunting ammunition. Tourists are offered an inspection of historical lead casting devices, which are turned on in the presence of visitors. After the tour, you can use the factory shooting range and test locally produced pneumatic bullets.

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