📜 Střelnice Patriot was a popular indoor shooting range in Ostrava, operating from 1994 until its permanent closure on June 17, 2023. It offered four shooting lanes with automatic target systems and various services for both licensed and unlicensed shooters.
🔍 The facility was notably used as a filming location for scenes in the 2005 Czech film "Sametoví vrazi" (Velvet Murderers).
🔫 Shooting Experience: Offered shooting with up to 7 weapons or 100 rounds, with options for various target types.
🎯 Instructor-Led Sessions: Individuals without a firearms license could shoot under the supervision of an instructor.
🔫 Weapon Rental: Weapons were available for rent on-site.
📚 License Preparation: Provided theoretical preparation, practice shooting, and examinations for obtaining a firearms license.
👥 Group & Corporate Events: Available for private rental by closed groups, and facilitated private and corporate events including mini-competitions, training, and presentations.
⚠️ Booking Limitations: Individual shooting lanes could not be reserved in advance; availability was on a first-come, first-served basis.
🚫 Payment: Card payments were not accepted; cash only.
❌ Permanent Closure: The facility definitively ceased all operations on June 17, 2023, and is no longer open to the public.
🍽️ Food and Dining Options: Catering could be arranged for groups upon prior agreement.
🚗 Driving directions or parking info: On-site parking was available.
📍 Address: Located at Cihelní 81, 70200 Ostrava - Přívoz.
🤝 Operating organization or contact info: Managed by Jiří Mikeska.