why detectors miss targets
metal detectorists miss targets
Metal detectorists are always on the hunt for hidden treasures.
but sometimes their excitement can lead them to go too fast. It's no secret that metal detectors can miss targets if they are not used properly, and one common mistake is rushing through the search area. Whether it's the desire to cover more ground or simply impatience, going too fast can cause detectors to overlook valuable finds. So, slow down, take your time, and let your metal detector do its job properly. You never know what treasures you might find if you give it the chance!
heres is what we found detecting where all the other 80 metal detectorists started, how could anybody actually miss some of these targets..
Not sure if this is a Bag seal or a something similar
1/4 cut hammered coin unknown date
1911 silver sixpence from King George V
1932 Copper half penny king george
So you can see if you rush about when metal detecting and dont have your detector setup correctly you will miss things.
Check out the video to see what else was missed.
About the author
Minelab Detexpert, field tester and Crawfords Metal Detectors ambassador. Paul posts a new detecting video most weeks and prefers the beach. The finds are younger, but old coins tend to come out in better condition.
