• Unmarked Home Site Metal Detecting Finds (Post)

    After searching for an old tavern site, we ended up stumbling upon an old house site that was not on our 1856 map. Our first time there we found a couple buttons, iron, a ...

  • Field Test: Garrett Sea Hunter Mark II Metal Detector Review (Post)

    Experienced pulse induction detectorists know well that those machines have little to no discrimination capability. Its either a target hit on everything metallic or nothing…and they characteristi ...

  • Metal Detecting Snow Recovery (Post)

    I was able to recover some tools and supplies lost after an accident. My AT Pro works like a charm in snow that was 1 to 2.5 feet deep. Great gob Garrett! ...

  • Velox Finds on the Beach (Post)

    Yesterday I went beach hunting with a Velox one. There is a difficult beach, because many beach hunters were detected there. Fortunately, Velox one has the deep detection ability. I found the Gold ri ...

  • Seeing Double?? (Post)

    Sept. 12, 2013: My detecting buddy and I went to a new park that is on a 1905 map of the area. I saw some plugs that had been made probably the day before, and they were filled in but pretty obvious ...

  • Finds with Garrett 5x8 DD Proformance search coil (Post)

    Found these items in two hours at a heavily detected park. The new Garrett 5x8 coil performed flawlessly on my ATPro. Some of the finds were as much as eight inches deep. Love this coil! Buy Garre ...

  • V3i Has Some Serious Depth (Post)

    The weather is finally cooling so it is time to play in the dirt! I found these with my V3i at several depths anywhere from an inch to OVER a foot deep! The coolest thing is I went to a place my budd ...

  • MXT Finds Union Button (Post)

    I am sending you two pictures of a beautiful patina union shield coat button, that I dug at a Union camp in Loudon, Tennessee with my White's MXT. It was about 6 to ...

  • A Glint Of Gold (Post)

    On 2/9/13 it was a bright and clear, but cool Saturday and it will stand out in my memory for a long time. A friend and I were lucky enough to be able to hunt around a home built in the late 1700&rs ...

  • It's Been in Ground Over 30 Years (Post)

    I got new v3i for xmas, after reading and assembling all day i decided to try, after only 3 sweeps of the coil I got a target,very high in 7.5. The range was 7.5" deep, v ...

  • I Can Swing it All Day (Post)

    I was invited to go hunting with a friend at an old church where he had previously found a couple of silver coins and Indian Head pennies. I had recently purchased a Minelab X-TERRA 705 Gold Pack an ...

  • My Best Find Ever: Civil War Eagle Breastplate!!! (Post)

    I have an X-TERRA 705 metal detector and I pounded a homesite built in 1925. After several months I went back to this homesite and detected the sidewalk of this homesite and got a signal about 6 inch ...