Gold – Metal Detector Universe

Why is the Garrett AT Pro Metal Detector So Darn Good?

There are quite a few metal detectors that are designed for finding coins, but one of the best-selling and highly-rated models on the market is the Garrett AT Pro. Why is it so loved by...

Can Metal Detectors Detect Gold?

Are you interested in finding gold with a metal detector as a hobby or as a potential source of income? Either way, using metal detectors to find gold can be a thrilling and rewarding experience....

What Are Hot Rocks?

If you're getting a lot of hits with discrimination and ground balance set and finding nothing of value, it could be due to "hot rocks." The name has nothing to do with temperature, and everything to...

Hunting Gold

Hunting gold is an enjoyable hobby and a rewarding way to make some money. While it can be difficult to find gold, technical advancements in gold metal detector technology put you way ahead of what...

About Me

Hi, my name is Mike. I have an old, reliable Bounty Hunter 840 that I started metal detecting with during the '80s. I learned a lot back then and even though I took a break from it for a while, I recently jumped back in. Now, I'm researching new products, meeting new detectorists, and sharing what I know with anyone who's interested in metal detectors. Welcome. Let's start digging!
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