2017

“You shouldn’t have cleaned that coin – you rubbed half the price off…” Do you know how to clean finds? Let’s take a look at one example: an amazing transformation of the item from rusty metal piece into a real…

A snaky XP Deus – you haven’t seen such a detector yet… There is a new trend among treasure hunters to make special improvements to their machines. And these are not isolated cases – things have just gone to a whole new level. Maybe…

How is it right to perform a recovery speed test – in discrimination or all metal mode? On the one hand, most treasure hunters disc out iron, so it makes sense to perform the tests in discrimination mode. On the other hand, it’s an…

Supposing you find a beautiful stone or a wonderful fusion crusted piece of metal – will you take it away with you? And do you usually put your finds in your pocket? It’s a bad habit which, if you don’t have this device as a…

It was a warm, sunny July morning. I, as a person who was then studying at a university, was on vacation and decided to go on a bike to dig the foundation, which had already borne fruit. For the very first time, as many as 2 silver coins…

Good day everyone. Make yourself comfortable. This is a story about unusual events that happened to me during the search. The story is not new, but for the first time I will tell about it not officially, but in a simple way, like with…

I want to tell a story about my first Slavic amulet-pendant, which dates back to the 11th - 13th centuries. It happened last year in early spring. One warm sunny day we decided to go look for a place where the ramparts of an ancient Russian…

That day (August 15), the day, by the way, of the archaeologist, the three of us went to the field in the hope of finding a dugout, since there is a smell there and it is impossible to find it by eye, but this is August and the fields, in…

My best find of last season, as strange as it may sound, was the cop himself. It was summer, school holidays — a lot of free time. Having delved into the definition of Soviet varieties, walking around various forums, I came across a…

My story from previous seasons. Somewhat romantic, somewhat mystical, but, in general, treasure-hunting in a feminine way. Back in 2006, we were lucky enough to find a treasure. Our first real treasure! 1806 copper coins of Nicholas II, 9…

Hey guys! Digging in winter is not very good, yes? The ground is all frozen, you can’t stick a shovel in. This is the time to check the finds made, evaluate them, clean them and… the most pleasant thing — sales. Finds sold for…

At the close of the season, something strange happened, it even looked like a bike… We went to the cops when it was already getting dark. They got out of the car, flashlight on their forehead, MD checked — scattered. Climbed…

I have long dreamed of buying myself a metal detector, but this thought remained only a dream. A guy got a job with us and in a conversation he mentioned that he was looking for coins, I started asking him what he found and where he went.…

I woke up early in the morning and something told me that the day would be successful! And it was precisely because of this premonition that, after collecting all my things (necessary for a cop) and putting them in the car, I hit the road.…

Good evening! Digger Sasha writes to you from the city of Kyiv. I'm 15. I started getting interested in instrument search last spring. Honestly, it’s been head over heels, but now it’s winter and snow, and my soul is asking to go to the…

In 2016, Garrett introduced a restyled line of detectors for beginners and not-so-beginners — Garrett ACE 200/200i, ACE 300/300i and ACE 400/400i. To clarify, I will give the similarities and differences between these models so that…