Tag Archives: metal detecting

XP Deus getting it right

Operating a top end metal detector can be as easy or as complicated as you want it to be, I am your typical button presser wanting the last ounce of performance on any given site, but I have to admire those guys who simply switch…

Metal detecting for Roman and hammered coins

Hammered coin

Many people new to metal detecting dream about finding their first Roman and Hammered coin, a common perception is that they are missing a certain sound or signal. This is not true as the metal detector does not know the difference between a ring-pull and…

Can you get rich by metal detecting

In these times of lockdown, how do I survive is a question many people have been asking, can I make money metal detecting? This all sounds very exciting and straight forward, you simply buy a detector for a couple of hundred quid and you are…

Clairvoyant talks to Roman soldier

I Recently had a meeting with a lady who is a clairvoyant, at the end of our talk we got onto the subject of metal detecting We and started talking about my finds and interesting experiences, she then asked if it would be possible to…

Tesoro saves the day

I got up at 5:30 am and made the school yard by 6:30am. No rain last night, expected to find hard dry ground…Blue skies and the sun was out in full force. I Found several area’s that were dig-able where you wouldn’t need a pick…

Garys Detecting review

Metal detecting web site review As relative newbies to detecting choosing our first metal detector has been a journey of up’s and down’s based on conficting information from so many web sites which Google throw up these days. Our savior and guardian angel was Gary’s…

Aftershokz bone conducting headphones for metal detecting

Afterchox headphones position

Bone conducting headphone are the very latest technology…well when I say latest various forms of this technology have been used over the years. For example : Ludwig van Beethoven, the 18th century composer who was almost completely deaf discovered he could hear music through his…

How deep will a metal detector go

How deep can a metal detector find treasure The buried hoard test : I wanted to know how deep a discriminating metal detector could detect a small hoard, so was told to go and get some machines, a big spade and some coins. These days…