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  • A Whole New Level

    A Whole New Level

    While on the Corfe Castle 2010 Minelab Owners rally Gordon Heritage (Ironhearted Gog) and I decided to try the GPX 5000 on the top of the hill. This pasture land is highly mineralised and has been de…

  • 8 Ouncer at Nearly 3 Feet Deep

    8 Ouncer at Nearly 3 Feet Deep

    Hi Folks, Just writing to thank you for the Greatest Detector you've so far produced. I refer, of course, to the GPX 5000. Having been successful with the following Detectors SD 2000 / SD 2200 / GP 3…

  • 1944 Silver Mercury Dime. WOW!!!

    1944 Silver Mercury Dime. WOW!!!

    I recently took a friend, who has been asking about metal detecting, hunting a couple of days after we had snow. He knew nothing about metal detectors except they found metal in the ground. So, I took…

  • Let the Picture do the Talking!

    Let the Picture do the Talking!

    I can't say enough about my Whites Coin Master GT, so I'll let the picture do the talking, but I will say a little myself, this is the best all around detector I have ever used by Whites. It does exac…

  • So Beautiful!

    So Beautiful!

    A few weeks ago I went with a search buddy of mine to a favourite spot where I had found a few nice things from the Saxon period. The field was heavily ploughed. But we could still search. After only…

  • X Factor, Luck, Fate or All Three

    X Factor, Luck, Fate or All Three

    Yesterday I was searching a site in Cambridgeshire when I discovered a sword scabbard chape (pictured right) most likely dating to the 16th C. Remarkably it appears to have a small section of the swo…

  • Passed Over Before

    Passed Over Before

    I recently upgraded to the X-TERRA 705 from a competitor's detector that I have used for several years with a fair amount of success. Since the X-TERRA 705 is a better detector I have started going ov…

  • A New E-TRAC and a Week of Firsts

    A New E-TRAC and a Week of Firsts

    I just wanted to take a minute to say thank you for making such a great product. I've had my Minelab E-TRAC for about three weeks now and couldn't be more pleased! This past week I've been detecting i…