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Hi I just started with metal detecting and this is one of my first find, from the similar photos it is an very old horse shoe, but can someone confirm and how old can it be. Should keep searching in that area. Thanks

Hello all, I probably should have done this back 5yrs ago when I joined just to ask a question about mica that I got overly excited about! :dontknow: Well, I'm now fully established in San Bernardino, CA now & in the last 5 yrs have only been able to make it out 2 times! I'm hoping to change...

Hey all. I posted over on FindMall as well, so apologies if you're seeing this more than once. I just upgraded from an AT Pro to the XP Deus, received it last week (shout out to Ed at Treasure Mtn!). I knew it was going to be a lot different than the Garrett, but I guess I didn't realize how...

Hello all! My name is Brennan, I am 19 years old and I just got my first metal detector. I joined the forum to interact with other people and learn a lot about the sport. Currently I haven't found much, a couple .22 casings and some pennies, but I know I'll learn a lot that will help me along...

Hi, me and my fam are new to gold prospecting. We just went on our first trip to Iowa hill yesterday and had tons of fun. we didn't get a lot of gold, but we did see colors on every pan. Any suggestions on good spots to go to? I'm really excited to be here. Hope to not just find gold, but...

Note: These aren't ANSWERS! I am ASKING these! Sorry if you were confused, i think this is why noone has replied yet. Okay, so I've been reading some posts around here, and I have a few questions. In the comments, answer them like "1) Bla bla answer" to answer the first one, etc etc. 1) I live...

hello im 100% new to this hobby im 20 years old and i always wanted to try and i think my fiance is going to get me a metal detector my Christmas, i seen her amazon cart with a bounty hunter IV !! super excited but completely lost at the same time i live down in Ruskin, Florida near Tampa Bay...

Hi Guys!:hello: My mother has decided to take up metal detecting as her hobby (which means it will now be mine as well since she cannot drive) and has placed the ardent task on MY shoulders to find her a good metal detector for her money. Her desire is to find coins, relics, and other items...

Hey everyone - I caught the silver bug a little over a month ago. Since then I have bought some silver bullion online - too pricey a habit for me to continue btw...so I started looking into other ways to satisfy the bug. Metal detecting was my first thought, thinking it would be fun finding...