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    Just received my new CORS Strike coil

    The US Postal service just delivered the new CORS Strike (NEL Tornado) coil that I ordered an hour ago. Right now it's raining outside, so I'm waiting for a break in the rain to go outside and test it. The suspense is killing me! While I was putting it together I read the directions that came...
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    Just Ordered The CORS Strike (NEL Tornado) 12x13" DD Coil

    After reading reviews, posts on many different metal detecting forums, and speaking with someone who has personally used one on a T2 Classic, I have ordered a CORS Strike coil for my T2 Classic. It's now on it's way and I'm anxiously waiting for its' arrival. I can't wait to give it a test run...
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    Metal detecting for people with physical disabilities

    I'm not sure that this is the correct place to post this, however this is my situation. I'm hooked on metal detecting, however my wife is disabled (she suffered a stroke in June of last year) and I don't wish to leave her alone at home for extended long periods of time. She can now get around in...
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    First Silver Coin Found Ever

    Went out detecting this morning at a newly opened city park and found my first silver coin a 1943 Washington quarter. (finally broke my drought on finding a silver coin) I found it using my T2 Classic with the 15"DD coil. Settings were Sensitivity 85, Disc 0, & Tone 4. The quarter was standing...
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    2006 US Coins Found Using My Metal Detectors

    Since I purchased my first First Texas product a Bounty Hunter Pioneer 505 back in December of 2012, I've found over 2000 US coins.(2006 to be exact). Of these coins:here are the numbers found and their percentages. Half Dollars - 3 JFKs - .14% Quarters - 176 - 8.76% Dimes -...
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    Just received 5"DD coil that I ordered

    Got the 5"DD coil today but it was raining, so I didn't get to take it out for a test hunt. Any pointers I should know about from you seasoned T2 users?
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    Just took delivery on my new T2 Classic

    Ups delivered my new Teknetics T2 Classic last Wednesday. I finally got a break in the rainy weather and took it for a test hunt yesterday. It takes some getting used to. Quite a difference from my BH Legacy 3500. I think I'm going to love this detector once I get used to its' controls and I...
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    Searched the yard of an old house built around 1900

    The weather has finally got nice and the rains have stopped. I finally was able to search the back yard of a house that was built around 1900. So far I have only been there 2 times and searched for less than 3 hours total time. I managed to find the usual amount of clad and zinc, however I did...
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    January 2015 Totals & Percentages

    Got out detecting only once in January 2015 and didn't get out at all in February do to the cold and nasty weather. My January totals and percentages are as follows: total 11 US coins found. 1 clad US dime = 9 % 10 US cents = 91% of the cents 3 were copper and 7 were zinc. So far this month...
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    Oct 2014 totals and percentages

    Didn't get out much in October 2014, so only found 14 US coins. of these: clad dimes - 2 = 14.29% nickels - 4 = 28.57% cents - 8 = 57.14% Of the cents, 3 are copper and 5 are zinc. Other than these finds, I wasn't able to get out detecting the rest of 2014.
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    Sept 2014 totals

    Here are my September 2014 totals and percentages...a little late do to a busy fall and early winter holiday season full of family comitments and other recreational activities. In September I found a total of 101 US coins which break down as follows: clad quarters - 5 = 4.95% clad dimes - 15 =...
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    1700th US Coin Found Using My Bounty Hunter Detectors

    On the 16th of September I reached a new milestone with exactly 1700 US coins found using my Pioneer 505 & Legacy 3500 metal detectors. The coins break down as follows; JFK clad half dollars - 3 = .2% clad quarters 160 = 9.4% clad dimes 300 = 17.6% nickels...
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    August 2014 Totals and Percentages

    The rainy season has started and it's too wet to detect today, so I went over my log and compiled my coin count totals and percentages for August. Dispite family comitments, hot weather and hard ground and many days that I was unable to go detecting because of it, I still managed to find 111 US...
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    New Milestone Reached Over 1600 US Coins Found to Date

    On August 23, 2014 I found my 1618th US coin using my Bounty Hunter metal detectors. All of these coins were found using either my Pioneer 505 or my Legacy 3500 metal detectors since June of 2013. The coins found break down in numbers and percentages as follows; clad JFK halfs - 3 = .1% clad...
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    Batteries and metal detector performance

    It's been way too hot and dry to go out detecting and right now my coin count is down from where it should be at this point for the month in reaching my goals. The ground is way too dry and hard for digging. So I was going through my notes and recalling my experiences on batteries and detector...
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    July 2014 Totals and Percentages

    J uly 2014 was a great month. Even though I wasn't able to go out d etecting as much as in previous months due to extremely hot weather and Family comitments, I still managed to find 118 US coins and my second silver find this year (a hummingbird pendant). The 118 US coins found this month break...
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    Picture of My 1st & 2nd Silver finds

    Here's a picture of my !st & 2nd silver finds from April 18th (St Christopher) and July 11th (Hummingbird). The dime is shown only for size reference. Hope that you enjoy the as much as I do. HH all. Walt
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    New Milestone Reached Over 1500 US Coins Found

    On July 25, I reached 1501 US coins found using Bounty Hunter metal detectors. I started out in June of 2013 using my Pioneer 505. In February 2014, I purchased my Legacy 3500. I really love both of my BHs and have used both in reaching this milestone. The coins break down as follows; clad JFK...
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    Found 2nd Silver of the Year with my Legacy 3500

    On July 11th I struck silver the 2nd time with my Legacy 3500. I found a hand crafted hummingbird necklace or bracelet charm with the initials RJ and the numbers 02 engraved on the back of it. I believe that it was handmade by a Native American jewelry artist because I used to sell Native...
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    June 2014 Coin Totals and Percentages

    In June 2014, I found a total of 120 US coins. They break down as follows; Quarters - 6 = 5% Dimes - 21 = 17.5% Nickels - 5 = 4.2% Cents 88 = 73.3% Of the cents 60 were zinc and 28 were copper. Of the copper 1 was a 1940s wheatie. All considered June was a good month.
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