What you need to know to use a metal detector Metal detecting has been a popular hobby for decades, and there are a lot of success stories associated with it. Amateur metal detectorists have discov… ...

What you need to know to use a metal detector Metal detecting has been a popular hobby for decades, and there are a lot of success stories associated with it. Amateur metal detectorists have discov… ...

What you need to know to use a metal detector Metal detecting has been a popular hobby for decades, and there are a lot of success stories associated with it. Amateur metal detectorists have discov… ...

Whether you need a metal detector to find property markers, or hidden treasure, knowing what makes them tick and how to use them is essential for beginners.

You can find ultra-basic metal detectors that cost under $100 and ultra-specialized metal detectors that cost $4,000 or more. As the price goes, so do the features—a bewildering array of them.

We asked metal-detector experts from the United States and Europe about the best tools for everyone, from total beginners to seasoned detectorists, including Garrett Ace 250, Minelab VANQUISH 440 ...