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  • A Bumper Year

    A Bumper Year

    Hello Minelab! 2010 was a record breaking year for me! I dug a total of 151 silver coins, all with my Minelab E-TRAC! Here's a breakdown of my silver coin finds for 2010: 1 Barber dime 68 Merc dimes…

  • Coinmaster Finds 1875 Seated Liberty Quarter

    Coinmaster Finds 1875 Seated Liberty Quarter

    I've recently purchased a White's Coinmaster. This is my first detector and I've been really happy with it. My second time out I found this Seat Liberty Quarter 1875 cc, graded VG from a local coin de…

  • Happy Days!

    Happy Days!

    Happy Days! Hi, my name is Ron, I was metal detecting at Macgregor School with my Coinmaster. I found three bottle caps from the 70's that twist off. Next to the bleacher I hit the mother lode. I fou…

  • Australian Internment Camp Tokens

    Australian Internment Camp Tokens

    A few months back I purchased a CTX 3030 as a back up to my GPX 5000 for when I come across old areas that appear to have had much past activity. Initially I struggled with usage of the CTX 3030, and…

  • My Best Find Ever

    My Best Find Ever

    A couple years ago I was hunting a cut on a beach in Massachusetts. I wasn't getting much so I decided to walk a little further down the beach. My excal decided to talk to me and I dug a crematory tag…

  • Gold Success in Burkina Faso With GPX 5000

    Gold Success in Burkina Faso With GPX 5000

    We are Seydou Loudré and Amed Ouedraogo. We found 198 grams and 97 grams in one month with GPX 5000 in Banfora Burkina Faso. Buy Minelab GPX 5000 Metal Detector Now…

  • Minelab Metal Detector Helps Tony Find Treasure!

    Minelab Metal Detector Helps Tony Find Treasure!

    In the mid-1970's, my parents bought me a Relco Metal Detector. It had a depth range of about 6 inches, no earphone jack, and you could barely hear the audio tones on the beach when it was windy. But…

  • Detecting to get healthy

    Detecting to get healthy

    It all started one and a half years ago after I died and came back looking for a flash light. Doc says it was only about a minute but that I need to lose weight; only 265 lbs and retired. Well, I coul…

  • United Confederate Medal

    United Confederate Medal

    I have been metal detecting since the 1980s, and I really enjoy this great hobby. I have three White's metal detectors; a Spectra V3i, IDX Pro, and Coinmaster. I use the V3i the most, but I still use…