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Real advice from a real person who actually uses these machines. Choosing between the Minelab Manticore and XP Deus II is not a question of which detector is objectively better. Designed for serious hobbyists and professionals, both are flagship, multi-frequency...

Gold prospecting needs the right tools. One tool many people forget is the pinpointer. It helps you find tiny gold pieces fast. Especially when digging in rough ground or water. Pinpointers are small, hand-held detectors. They work beside your main...

Looking for the best way to find gold? Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned prospector, choosing the right gold metal detector makes all the difference. Not all detectors are made for gold. You need models with the right features:...

Gold panning is a fun way to enjoy the outdoors and maybe even find gold. It’s a hobby that’s easy to start and doesn’t cost much. In 2026, more people are choosing low-cost outdoor hobbies, which is why gold panning...

Minelab has added three new variants to its renowned Vanquish series: the Vanquish 360, Vanquish 460, and the Vanquish 560. These new detectors are designed to offer advanced functionality at a low price, making them perfect for hobbyists and detectorists...

Nokta has been a respected name in the detecting world for a long time, since they make equipment that is both durable and works well. They are pushing the bar again with the Legend 2. This updated model is for...

What makes a metal detector truly worth it? Is price the best indicator of quality, or are there deeper features that separate good from great? These questions matter, especially if you're hunting more than just pocket change. Many buyers look...

Gold prospecting doesn’t stop when the ground gets wet. In fact, some of the richest gold zones in the U.S. are found in riverbeds, creeks, and shoreline sands. That’s why a waterproof metal detector isn’t just a nice feature—it’s essential....

Underwater treasure hunting is no longer just for professionals. Today, even hobbyists and beginners are diving into rivers, lakes, and oceans with powerful gear. But not all metal detectors are made to go deep. Some detectors are only water-resistant. Others...