Author name: Jason Smith

After serving in the United States Marine Corps, I now work as a Web Developer. I aim to visit all 50 US states, with only five remaining. I enjoy indulging in whiskey, wine, coffee, occasional gaming (by breaking out the original NES or SNES.), and soaking in hot springs in my free time. I also enjoy hiking and taking pictures, along with metal detecting & magnet fishing.

Coin Shooting Techniques Metal Detecting

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When coin shooting in metal detecting, start by understanding your metal detector. Adjust settings for terrain and interpret signals accurately. Practice in different locations. Swing the coil smoothly at a consistent height, overlapping swings for coverage. Use both hands for control. Focus on identifying signals by sound and visual clues. Practice pinpointing techniques to improve […]

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Coin Collecting Vs Metal Detecting

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In deciding between coin collecting and metal detecting, it depends on your preferences. Metal detecting offers excitement in finding hidden treasures, like valuable coins and artifacts. But it requires patience, persistence, and attention to detail. Coin collecting lets you build a diverse collection reflecting your interests. Be cautious with cleaning methods and invest in proper

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Vintage Coin Hunting With Metal Detectors

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You'll have a blast uncovering vintage coins with metal detectors. By mastering your detector's settings, like sensitivity and ground balance, you'll minimize false signals and hone in on prized finds. Opt for a sturdy, waterproof model for versatility. Historical sites, parks, and old picnic areas are treasure hotspots. Once discovered, clean your coins gently and

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Metal Detecting For Historical Coins

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To find historical coins with your metal detector, start by researching likely areas and adjusting detector settings. Explore old maps, focusing on places with historical value. Join metal detecting clubs for knowledge sharing. Always get permission for private properties. Adopt responsible practices like filling holes and documenting finds. Care for coins gently by avoiding harsh

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Affordable Metal Detectors For Kids

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The top affordable metal detectors suitable for kids include the Bounty Hunter Junior T.I.D, known for its durability and child-friendly interface, and the INTEY Metal Detector, which offers precise detection. Also notable are the RM RICOMAX Metal Detector, which is cost-effective and includes a waterproof search coil, the user-friendly NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Junior Metal Detector, and

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Metal Detecting Tips For Beginners

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Starting with metal detecting? Begin by choosing an affordable, yet durable, beginner-friendly model. Practice your technique with a controlled side-to-side coil sweep for the best find rates. Understand and respect local laws—always get permission before detecting on private lands. Learn to decipher your detector's audio signals; this aids in distinguishing silver from iron. Proper maintenance

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