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  • Found a 1918 Walking Liberty Half

    Found a 1918 Walking Liberty Half

    My sister gave me permission to hunt her yard here in the Pittsburgh, PA area USA. Her house was built in the 1930s, I think. Found a bunch of clad a few wheat pennies and this 1918 Walking Liberty Ha…

  • GPX 5000 Beats VERY HOT Ground

    GPX 5000 Beats VERY HOT Ground

    Pic of a 0.13 gram nugget detected with the GPX 5000 in very hot ground with 11” Commander Mono, approx 2.5” down using fine gold timings in patch mode. Buy Minelab GPX 5000 Metal Detec…

  • 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…

  • 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…