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Exclusive Terrain Modes】This new metal detector offers 6 detection modes - 3 classic modes: All metal, DISC, and Pinpoint mode, - 3 terrain modes: Pasture, Park, and Sand mode. The machine I received came as part of a kit along with a small shovel, finds bag and wired headphones.However, this should always come with the caveat that you will most certainly miss some good targets if you notch out bottle caps, no matter what target id they fall under. These days we are used to spending a fair bit of money on a metal detector, especially if you want to use it on wet sand. It is a little bulkier than the garrett but i think it works equally as well and i would definitely recommend it to anyone look. Simultaneous multi-frequency machines such as the Minelab Equinox/Vanquish, Nokta Makro Legend, Garrett Ace Apex and lately the XP Deus II tend to be the way to go. I've relied on smaller coils most of the time since 1968 and when you get into some of the very challenging ghost towns and other sites with a lot of dense iron debris small coils rule.

Only registered members may post stories, questions, classifieds, reply to other posts, contact other members using built in messaging and use many other features found on these forums. It’s tough and chunky works perfectly well as a pinpointer i’ve used mine successfully for the past 6 months in all terrains in. Do yourself a favour and consider purchasing the dr otek mtxr light weight detector as well its the perfect companion to your . I have seen some “experienced” detectorists who should know better, advising those new to the hobby and the MT-XR that they can notch out “all” bottle caps and still detect everything else.The control box is not even showerproof so that is something to bear in mind if you are apt to detect in the rain. Great Metal Detector Accessory】The metal detector kit includes full accessories including premium headphones, portable waist bag, and durable digging tool. Check out the video if you want to see how it performed in my coin garden as well as some old parks on live targets. There is a lot of hard plastic of course but the display is big and bright, and the stem is adjustable and can be set for children or tall adults. It is easier to spot them with the X10 Pro because they often come in right at the very top of the scale and will give an initial good tone followed by gradually breaking tones.

If they take to it, then I can move them up to a better detector as they get more involved in detecting. And the funny (odd not haha) thing is in the description of the machine it says the new advanced IC chip is made in the USA. When we spend money on fuel, we want to hit the ground with a good, dependable detector that will find targets. I discovered that when I complained about a top-of-the-line Agilent meter, where the model number was one thing, but the picture was actually of the next model up.This allows the detector for a more lightweight feel while still being sturdy, solid and well-built. The MT-XR is not a bad machine but it is much older than the MT-XE and the recovery speed is even slower. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.