How To Metal Detect

Every detectorist needs to understand this, with a little bit of time the function of your machine can get thrown off. So, the next time you’re on an outing task yourself with calibrating your metal detector for maximum precision. For years, I had scoured the beaches and fields, never quite satisfied with the results. But […]

During my metal detecting adventures, I came across a religious medal marked with the words “chapel sterling” on its back. At first, I thought that it was a simple sterling silver pendant, but further research told me it was not. But since the web does not have enough information to understand what this term means;

Are you ready to strike it rich with some rib-tickling metal detecting jokes? Grab your shovel and your sense of humor, because we’ve dug up the best and brightest metal detecting jokes for your entertainment. Whether you’re a seasoned treasure hunter or just starting out on your metal detecting journey, these jokes are guaranteed to

When you’re new to using metal detectors, it’s a euphoric feeling to find your first piece of jewelry. This excitement is what drives most of us detectorist to keep searching. A common question is around how sensitive metal detectors are at finding jewelry. Let’s dig in! Do Metal Detectors Detect Jewelry? The answer to this

What is ground balancing and why is it important for metal detecting? Ground balancing is a process that helps metal detectors filter out false signals caused by the minerals present in the ground. Every type of soil contains a unique mix of minerals, and these minerals can interfere with a metal detector’s ability to accurately

Is wet ground better for metal detecting? How does moisture in the soil affect your performance as a metal detectorist? Those are burning questions for us who enjoy the hobby. I am drawn to metal detecting because I want to uncover the treasures I have always dreamed of finding. The metal detectors work better when

Old military relics are my favorite finds when metal detecting. Recently, I found ancient coins, bullet shells, and a Civil War J hook. A fellow metal detector enthusiast looked at my finds, and the military J hooks caught his attention as he was unfamiliar with them. A J hook is a piece of metal with

What is a Crotal Bell? Bells have been produced for over 4,00 years. The earliest known bells were made in China earlier than 2,000 BCE. They were familiar objects in ancient Egypt, Greek, Rome, and India. They served as ritual objects, magical objects, religious objects, signaling and warning devise, and musical instruments. They were also