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  1. Friendly Metal Detecting Forum

    Dec 2, 2025 · Metal Detector Accessories Questions about pinpointers, scoops, digging tools, and how to use them.

  2. What is the best metal detector of 2025?

    Dec 18, 2011 · I agree. Halos make the object appear larger to the detector depending on the extent of the Ionization of the target. Especially rusting iron. Halos in the dirt can disappear …

  3. Newbies - what make and model metal detector did you buy?

    Dec 24, 2024 · What is the number 1 metal detector? Good Metal detectors that are among the best on the market include: Best Overall - Minelab Manticore or XP Deus 2 Waterproof Multi …

  4. Best detector on the market. We've never even heard of it!

    Mar 22, 2022 · "Its exceptional accuracy and detection capabilities outperform any other metal detector on the market. In short, as an expert in the field, I consider it to be the best choice for …

  5. I need to find wires... - Friendly Metal Detecting Forum

    Apr 12, 2024 · I was wondering if I had a metal detector and beforehand walked the path if it would have found them for me before I totally destroyed them. What type of a machine would I …

  6. Conductivity and metal detecting explained

    Jun 1, 2020 · What does this have to do with metal detecting? A higher frequency in a metal detector say 20 kHz to 40 kHz or higher is good for finding low conductive metals such as gold …

  7. Using Notch instead of Disc? - Friendly Metal Detecting Forum

    Dec 4, 2011 · Everyone says that the more disc one uses the performance of the detector decreases. So when I read in one of the posts that notch only affects the audio response, I …

  8. My thoughts on the Minelab Manticore - Friendly Metal Detecting …

    Apr 17, 2022 · Purpose: I just wanted to share my thoughts on the Minelab Manticore after 1 season of use, and how it fits into my detector lineup w/ XP Deus 2 and Equinox 800. If …

  9. Locating copper pipe with metal detector

    Jul 10, 2023 · Hi All, This is a bit of a niche use, but I'm looking for a strong enough metal detector to locate a copper water line that might be 4 ft deep; perhaps more in some spots. Its 1-1/2" …

  10. Inside the Metal Detector - Third Edition

    Dec 12, 2024 · The new edition of (@Carl-NC ) Carl Moreland's book, Inside the Metal Detector - Third Edition is now available. He mentioned on DP that it is mostly re-written and greatly …