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    My positive experience with using the Silencer to ID civil war minnie balls

    One of my favorite sites to hunt for civil war relics is also littered with modern bottle caps. The VDI of minnie balls in air tests is around 71 (11.7 kHz), in the ground they read anywhere from 71-the low 90's. The million bottle caps at my site show VDIs in the exact same range making...
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    Determining mineralization, how do you guys do it?

    I am relatively new to the CTX3030 (six months or so). I enjoyed using the White's V3i ground probe to determine type of mineralization as well as amount. How do you guys do it with the CTX? Do you simply notice the auto sensitivity setting and note that higher #s reflect better ground and...
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    Sound vs VDI, which do you prefer

    I know that overwhelmingly most detectors focus more on sound than VDIs, but being relatively new to the hobby (around 2 years) and using high end detectors (V3i and CTX3030) I really focus a lot on VDIs. Both machines are very good at pulling a good signal VDI out of garbage. For me I am able...
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    ID help

    I am very fortunate to have permission to hunt an area with known civil war activities. I am additionally blessed that many landmarks, creeks, hills etc... are still as they were then and are clearly marked on battle maps, so I know I am in the "zone" so to speak. The area also has some early...
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    Comparing the CTX 3030 to the Whites V3i and Teknetics T2

    As background, I started taking the hobby serious a little over a two years ago. I mainly coin shoot hunting out silver, but occasionally relic hunt old civil war sites as well. I started out with a Teknetic
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