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Metal detecting can be an enjoyable and thrilling hobby for kids, offering them the opportunity to explore the outdoors and uncover hidden treasure...

What is a Pin-Pointer A pinpointer is a small handheld electronic device designed to help metal detectorists locate buried targets more precisely. ...

Obtaining permission to metal detect is crucial not just for yourself but for all detectorists, as trespassing can lead to stricter regulations an...

Metal Detecting on UK beaches: Where is it safe to detect? Metal detecting on UK beaches is an excellent activity for enthusiasts eager to uncover ...

So, are you new to the wonderful hobby of Metal Detecting and struggling to work out what machine to purchase? All this talk of frequencies and set...

LP customer Ian Kenyon shares his experience and finds after moving from a C-Scope TR200 to the modern Minelab Equinox 800. Read Below. After an ...

Whats New? The new characteristics of the latest Simplex models is their enhanced ergonomics and reduced weight. The previous Simplex+ weighed rou...

John Howland writes about his experiences with the Nokta Legend. With extensive detecting knowledge gained over 45 years, John really can put a machine to the test.

Used to finding coins with your metal detector? Whether it's a penny you dropped a few years ago or a coin dating back to the middle ages, these sm...

Nothing beats finding a hidden piece of treasure when out with your metal detector. And whether you get out in nature as a part-time hobby or it’s...

Bored of the bingo hall? Parting ways with puzzles? Finding exciting new hobbies for the older generation to partake in, whether yourself or your l...

Thinking of taking your kids on an adventure? As we found out in a previous blog, metal detecting is a fantastic hobby that you can do with your l...

If you had to choose one hobby to do for the rest of your life, what would it be? Out of the thousands of hobbies and activities out there, metal d...

Curiosity is one of the greatest aspects of a child’s mind. It can either be a blessing or a curse if you’re a parent with kids who love nothing b...

  On Friday 15 May 2020 Garrett Metal Detectors carried out the hobbies first ever live-streamed product launch for the Garrett Ace Apex metal det...