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Here you can find various articles around the wonderful hobby of metal detecting. We cover all the information you need to take your detecting to another level.

Metal Detecting At Nights ( The Ultimate Guide)

Metal Detecting At Night (The Ultimate Guide)

One area of metal detecting that is often overlooked is the different times of the day you can go out searching. Now most of us are familiar with detecting in the day, but what about metal detecting at night? What…
metal detectors for the hearing impaired

Metal Detectors For The Hearing Impaired

Metal detecting can be one of the most rewarding hobbies you can do, but for a large group of people it can also be a frustrating one too. Statistics show that the vast majority of participants in the hobby are…
Do Metal Detectors Work On Aluminum Do Metal Detectors Work On Aluminum?

Do Metal Detectors Work On Aluminum?

Do Metal Detectors Work On Aluminum? In a word, ‘yes’. But how well the machine can target the aluminum, depends on a few things. Each metal detector on the market is different, and depending on the settings will detect most…
Best Metal Detector for Gold and Silver 2021 Best Metal Detector for Gold and Silver 2023

Best Metal Detector for Gold and Silver 2023

How do you go about finding that gold or silver treasure and more importantly, what is the best metal detector for gold and silver hunting? Metal detecting is not only a fun way to pass the time and get out…
Best Metal Detectors For Archaeology Best Metal Detectors For Archaeology (Find out which is my favorite)

Best Metal Detectors For Archaeology (Find out which is my favorite)

Before we look at what are the Best Metal Detectors for Archaeology, we need to first take a quick look back over our recent past to see why the two sides have not always seen eye to eye, if you…
Is it Illegal to Metal Detect in State Parks

Is it Illegal to Metal Detect in State Parks? (Rules and Permissions)

So the question is, ‘Is it Illegal to Metal Detect in State Parks?’ Well yes and no. And this article will explain why that is the case. When you’re planning the next location for your metal-detecting adventure, choosing a national…
Can You Metal Detect in a Church or Graveyard Can You Metal Detect in a Church or Graveyard?

Can You Metal Detect in a Church or Graveyard?

So can you metal detect in a church or graveyard? Read on and find out. Because if you’re a metal-detecting enthusiast, you’re likely constantly coming up with new locations to hone your metal-detecting skills. However, you should never be overly…
Best places to metal detect for coins Woods Beach or Fields 1 Best Place to Metal Detect Coins (Woods, Beaches, Fields?)

Best Place to Metal Detect Coins (Woods, Beaches, Fields?)

If you’re a beginner with a metal detector, starting with items that are easy to find is always a smart idea. Coins are some of the easiest items to find when you’re out with your metal detector, in part because…
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Do You Need a Pinpointer for Metal Detecting? What Is it Used for?

Whether you’re a beginner or a more experienced metal-detecting enthusiast, you might wonder at some point if a pin-pointer is necessary for you to make the most of your outings. The question to ask is do you need a pinpointer…
What Metals Do Metal Detectors Detect What Metals Do Metal Detectors Detect?

What Metals Do Metal Detectors Detect?

Going out with a trusty metal detector is a fun way to spend an afternoon, and while many people use one of these devices to look for specific metals, e.g., gold nuggets or coins, others aren’t picky about what they…