Comprehensive evaluations of the latest metal detecting equipment comparing features, discrimination capabilities, and performance across various terrain and target types.
My Experience with the KAiWEETS KGM-01 I’ve been swinging metal detectors for over a decade, so when I spotted the KAiWEETS KGM-01 for around $140, I was skeptical. A complete metal detecting kit for less than what I usually spend on a decent coil? I had to find out if this budget-friendly detector was actually […]
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There are good metal detectors, and then there are high-end metal detectors. They are not just good; they are way better at discriminating trash from treasure. With few options to pick from, one thing is for sure here: it’s going to cost you a bit more to own one of these. To help you pick
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My Experience: I sweated three months swinging the Minelab Gold Monster 1000 through creeks and mineralized ground, and I have observations to make. In case you’re interested in having your hands on this detector for gold hunting, I have frustrations and surprises to make it worth your consideration. I’m not sugarcoating – it’s not new, but I can see why it’s a go-to for many a prospector, including me. I hunted a trash run in a creek recently with temperatures hot enough to boil your
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XP Deus II vs Minelab Equinox 800. Both are top of the line professional metal detectors. They have been tested in the field for years and are still considered the best in their business. For anyone upgrading from a hobbyist to a professional metal detector, the question, “Which one of these two is best for
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Metal detecting is a fun hobby. There were 1,072 treasure finds reported in the UK in 2021, out of which a whopping 96%, or 1,024, were attributed to metal detecting. However, hunting for valuables comes with its own set of challenges. You need to find the right spots, deal with tough soil, or manage fatigue
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XP Deus II metal detector Took a real ground test today. So here are my first thoughts about the new metal detector from XP. Depth Impressions Those who hope that the Deus II has become much deeper will not be disappointed. The device, at least in my soil, did not surprise me. Yes, it became deeper on
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The 9.5×5 HF coil for the XP Deus is the coil that I have personally been waiting for! The 9″ HF Coil for the XP Deus has been very impressive in bringing those hunted-out sites back to life, so we should be in for a real surprise with this 9.5×5 HF Coil for the XP Deus Metal Detector!
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I recently experienced a sudden loss of battery capacity in my equipment, causing it to last only for 6 hours at TX=1. I started to wonder if the neodymium magnet I had been using for treasure hunting, which I stored in the trunk along with other search equipment, may have had a negative impact on
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Update: XP Deus 2 initial review here A technological jump to wireless metal detecting! The XP DEUS uses three high-performance wireless elements: Wireless search coil Wireless remote control with LCD Wireless audio headphones These three elements communicate with each other via a digital radio link. By incorporating components developed for leading-edge technologies, XP DEUS achieves
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This research by DetectorForMetal is supported by our readers. We may earn a commission when you purchase through our links. Learn More What Makes the Grade in The Best Professional Metal Detectors Lineup? So, what exactly constitutes ‘the best metal detectors’? What’s best for one person may not be best for the next. And
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