Fellow metal detectorist and High Plains Prospectors founder, ScrapIron, found this old stirrup on an old homesite in Olathe, KS. This property was occupied from the mid 1800's to the early 1900's. We acquired the property before we got into metal detecting for a business. We spent years...
I was clearing some brush on my property about 10 miles from the Choctaw Nation capitol of Tuskahoma in S.E. Oklahoma. While I was cutting a small tree off right at ground level my chainsaw started throwing sparks and I dug this out of the ground. I'm pretty sure it's wrought iron because of...
Took a friend named "Tader" Brown detecting for his first time yesterday to a new spot and was rewarded by finding my first stirrup. I know lots of you probably find them all the time but I was excited. We had a good little hunt. He found a wheat and a little buckle along with the normal junk...