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The KKmoon 98-foot Waterproof Pinpointer Review!

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If you want a pinpointer that can help you search underwater while metal detecting, you may want to consider the KKmoon 98-foot pulse induction metal detector. I own it myself.

Pinpointers are an invaluable tool for detectorists. They can help us locate our targets way faster than we would be able to using just our metal detectors. Most metal detectorists never go on a hunt without them – especially if they have a limited amount of time and want to find as many targets as possible before having to leave.

waterproof pinpointerWhat This Pinpointer Can Do

While this detector will work on land, the place where it really shines is in the water. You can take this detector deep, up to 98 feet underwater, which will let you explore and dive to your heart’s content. Just make sure the opening to the battery compartment is screwed on tightly before you plunge yourself into the water.

Because you’ll likely be underwater when you use it, you should know beforehand that it doesn’t use sound to alert you that metal has been found. That means you won’t have worry about getting a set of waterproof headphones and managing to keep them on underwater. Continue reading →

Tesoro Compadre

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tesoro-compadreHaving a moderate price for those who want to get into metal detecting, the Tesoro Compadre works well for beginners and intermediate level detectorists treasure hunting and relic hunting with the simplest controls.

It uses the ED-180 discrimination method for an easy but vast searching. You get less knobs but with more functionality, hence their premise of “less is more”.

Features Tesoro Compadre.

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Bounty Hunter TK4 Tracker IV Metal Detector Review!

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bounty-hunter-tracker-IV-metal-detectorThe TK4 Tracker IV Metal Detector is made by Bounty Hunter, one of the oldest brands in the metal detecting industry. It is a popular detector for finding metals hidden in all kinds of soil. Having a metal detector that can pinpoint metal and tell it apart from the mineral in the soil is a feature that youíll want to have.

When a metal detector can tell the difference between treasure and natural deposits and content in the soil, youíll save time during your searches and end up being able to find more treasure. Continue reading →

Bounty Hunter Quick Silver Metal Detector with Pin Pointer!

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bounty-hunter-quick-silver-with-pin-pointerOut of all the hobbies you can choose from, metal detecting is one of the least expensive to get started with. Not only is it inexpensive to get started and to maintain this hobby, but itís also a hobby that pays you to do it by returning treasure to you when you go out on searches.

You can find coins – and many of them are rare and worth a great deal of money. But you can also find precious metals like gold and valuable jewelry like diamond rings. The Bounty Hunter QSIGWP comes automatically preset out of the box, which gives you efficient ground balance your first time out.

The detector has numerous features and among those features is the squelch tech feature. This feature is the one no detecting enthusiast should be without. This is what gets rid of other signals that wonít let you have a good find.

That means that if there are any wireless signals in the area where youíre searching, this detector wonít pick them up, so it wonít mess with your search. You end up getting a much clearer signal and fewer false ones.

There are plenty of other helpful features, too. The display monitor on the detector will identify the treasure that youíve located. With this model, youíll be able to use the probable target feature to see the metal range that youíre searching for.

Plus, the screen will also identify a low battery warning whenever you need to add fresh 9 volt batteries. The Bounty Hunter QSIGWP also has the Discrimination feature with the easy one touch button.

For detecting the treasures, users get a clear 3 tone alert through the audio system. This audio will allow users to know the kind of metal thatís hidden below the ground. That means that users will never again be fooled by a piece of worthless aluminum versus a valuable coin.

The tone alert is the feature that can eliminate the false readings. This model also includes a handy pin pointer, which is useful for eliminating any extra digging. The QSIGWP model has a depth control feature that shows users the burial depth of the item. No more guessing how far down a treasure is when you use this element!

The detector has an easy one touch on and off power switch. The modes for the detector are also easy push button and offer shallow, deep or medium mode for depth. The detector is quick to assemble, lightweight and one of the most accurate detectors on the market.