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  • 1893 Silver

    1893 Silver

    Went out before the sunrise to hit a town nearby with a good friend. We went to hit the old courthouse and it was a bust . It was built in the 1860's but must have been pounded over the years plus a…

  • Copper Finds From Wisconsin

    Copper Finds From Wisconsin

    Recently, with permission I was hunting private property with my CTX 3030 and found a beautiful example of a Native American copper spear point. The site I was hunting is in SE Wisconsin in a wooded…

  • Golden Superb Holiday Ring

    Golden Superb Holiday Ring

    This is my greatest find ever. It all started on my vacation, I was at the Island Ameland in the Netherlands. Like other years I always take my detector with me. In earlier vacations my E-TRAC and th…

  • Always Check Your Trash

    Always Check Your Trash

    While detecting my favorite field in Southern NJ I happened into an area that was saturated with small bits of tin and aluminum. After an hour or so of sticking these little annoyances in my trash po…

  • CTX 3030 Gets My First Confederate Button

    CTX 3030 Gets My First Confederate Button

    I have always been a Minelab fan, starting with my first detector, a Musketeer, and continuing through my last detector, the Safari. I am a casual relic hunter based in Gettysburg, PA and digging in…

  • MXT Helps My Son and I Get an Award!

    MXT Helps My Son and I Get an Award!

    A few weeks ago my son Walter came home from school very upset. A classmate of his had brought her mom's engagement ring to school and lost it on the soccer field. They are in first grade so naturally…

  • CTX 3030 Better Than the Awesome E-TRAC

    CTX 3030 Better Than the Awesome E-TRAC

    I'm loving my Minelab CTX 3030. I used an E-TRAC for nearly 4 years and didn't think that a better land machine could ever be produced. My thoughts have changed since I started using the new CTX 3030…

  • A Great Treasure with the CTX 3030

    A Great Treasure with the CTX 3030

    This afternoon I was hunting a youth football/soccer field and little did I know that before my day would end, I would find the most precious treasure money could buy with my Minelab CTX 3030. I was…

  • CTX 3030 Scores Old Pocket Watch

    CTX 3030 Scores Old Pocket Watch

    I wanted to share this amazing discovery with you that I made recently here in Arizona. While hunting an old homestead with the CTX 3030 and 6" DD coil, I unearthed this beautiful antique pocket watc…