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"Metal Detecting for the Beginner" is a how-to guide for anyone interested in the sport of metal detecting. Get a feel for a typical hunt; learn key terminology, and how to buy your first detector. This book guides you through the technical concepts you will need to make intelligent choices on the equipment you buy. It includes an ample list of manufacturers, suppliers, and online resources. Welcome to the wonderful world of metal detecting!Expanded 2nd edition now available.
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Description: All the information a beginner will need to participate in the fun, and potentially profitable, hobby of treasure hunting with a metal detector. This book covers everything from how to purchase a detector to the code of ethics for using it. Chapters include: What a Typical Hunt Feels Like; How to Select a Metal Detector; How to Choose a Place to Hunt; Who Else Can Help You; How to Improve Your Technique; the relationship of Science and Your Hobby; How to care for Your Treasures. Includes lists of other resources, such as magazines, clubs, on-line, resources, VLF technology, manufacturers and suppliers, a comparison chart and is illustrated with photos and line-art. This book can be your introduction not only to a new activity, but to the social community of metal detector hobbyists.
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