A Practical Guide to the Hobby of Metal Detecting!

A metal detector is a hobby and/or professional device that consists of a carrying handle (usually with a support device for your forearm), a control box at the top, an extendable shaft, and a search...

"You get what you pay for" may or may not apply here. It comes down to the definition of "cheap." Here's how to decide if "cheap" metal detectors are right for you. Depending on whether you mean...

If you've ever wondered what the metal detecting hobby is about, how to get into metal detecting, and what it takes to get started, I've written this metal detecting "how-to" guide just for...

Metal detectors usually come with one coil, essentially a mid-range diameter, "all-purpose" size of about 8 inches in diameter. There are good reasons to get yourself another coil or two with...

Metal detectorists have a responsibility to detect ethically and with a degree of etiquette that sustains our hobby. What we do is fun and possibly lucrative, but not always understood by people...

Metal detecting finds can be quite dirty or corroded when brought out of the ground or water. Can ultrasonic cleaners help bring the beauty back to some degree? Let's find out. Ultrasonic...