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  • Treasure Story

    Treasure Story

    This has to be my best find ever. I dug this up right outside the gate of my yard. It was about 6 inches down. I have detected my whole yard. Did some research and found out that the place we live in…

  • Best Hunt Of My Life

    Best Hunt Of My Life

    This year over Easter Break, my family and I decided to head south and get away from all the winter drama we’ve had here at home. We were just finishing up getting about 10 inches of snow when…

  • Something Amazing Was Recovered

    Something Amazing Was Recovered

    On Aug. 30th 2013 something amazing was found. During the work week I typically don’t get too much time to myself to go metal detecting so I typically go for an hour each day during my lunch br…

  • Through Snow and Frozen Ground

    Through Snow and Frozen Ground

    Well I decided to go to Hopewell NM with the new GPX 5000, it was a nice drive there, sort of, when we got there the winds were blowing about 40 mph. And there was a foot of snow on the ground. So I…

  • Changing Lives

    Changing Lives

    I would like to thank Minelab for the best products, I’m South Sudanese by nationality. Living in Ouagadougou Burkina Faso as a refugee, GPX 5000 and GPX-4500 are the wonderful and best metal d…

  • A Curious Find

    A Curious Find

    I found this cast bronze piece in my back yard. I am hoping someone can give me an idea as to what it might be.…

  • Grand Slam of Nickels

    Grand Slam of Nickels

    I went to a house built in 1900 on Saturday. The owner said it had been metal detecting a couple times. I went extremely slow and used TTF to pull out every non-ferrous signal. The yard was very tras…

  • Father & Son First Find

    Father & Son First Find

    It was the first time out with the new GPX 5000. My son and I had just had a full day training as it was the first time detecting. We hadn’t found gold at the training area and we were wanting t…

  • First Silver

    First Silver

    I just picked up a Minelab E-TRAC as an upgrade about a week ago. This is my first silver score with the new machine. I hunted in a spot that I thought I had picked clean, and at 10 inches depth, out…