Finding the best metal detector accessories suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
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1. Gray Ghost "Catch-All" Pouch for Metal Detecting
Feature
"shown with optional probe, lanyard and water bottle" - A large sturdy canvas pouch meant to hold all your finds and more! Tapered probe holder for easy in and out access - Comes with a side Velcro pouch (can also be used for water bottles) and a front zipper pouch Inside the pouch there are 4 side pockets (3 canvas, 1 mesh) Catch-All Pouch comes with a strong mesh bottom allowing dirt/sand to fall through while still holding your small finds Waist adjusts to up to 54"Description
A large sturdy canvas pouch meant to hold all your finds and more! Tapered probe holder for easy in and out access (probe and lanyard sold separately) Comes with a side Velcro pouch (can also be used for water bottles) and a front zipper pouch Inside the pouch there are 4 side pockets (3 canvas, 1 mesh) Catch-All Pouch comes with a strong mesh bottom allowing dirt/sand to fall through while still holding your small finds Waist adjusts to up to 54"2. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Trowel and Sifter Tool Set for Metal Detecting and Treasure Hunting
Feature
DISCOVER BURIED TREASURE with this tool set. Reveal what your metal detector finds underground!EXTRA-DURABLE heavy-duty plastic construction for years of use in sand, dirt, gravel and more.
ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT tool set is easy for both kids and adults to use; weighs about 12 oz/340 g.
SIZED RIGHT - Trowel is 11.5 in/29.2 cm long and sifter is 7.75 in/19.7 cm tall with a gal capacity.
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - For 129 years, National Geographic has been a brand you can trust for scientific and educational excellence.
Description
Valuable addition to any treasure hunting kit!Its something that every metal detector enthusiast is eventually faced with: You get a beep, so you start digging into the ground with your shovel, and you end up with a big pile of dirt or sand that you have to claw through with your hands. Good news: National Geographics Sand Scoop & Trowel Kit does all that hard work for you! If youre detecting at the beach, you can use the scoop to dig up the sand, give the sifter a gentle shake so it falls out through the small holes, and your prize will be revealed. If the ground is harder, then the rugged trowel is perfectly designed to dig the dirt into your scoop. And the composite material wont fool your metal detector into giving you false positives. Strong enough for a seasoned enthusiast, yet lightweight enough for a kid to use, this Sand Scoop & Trowel kit is sure to become one of your most indispensable metal-detecting tools. And its backed by National Geographics 100% Satisfaction Guarantee!
3. Digger's Pouch Camo by Garret
Feature
This 10" deep zippered bag secures with its own beltLight Weight
Interior zippered treasure pocketto separate treasure from trash
Fits up to 48" waist
Exterior strap is ideal for attaching Pro-Pointer, cell phone, digging tools, etc
Description
Garrett Metal Detectors16129004. Bounty Hunter Metal Detector Binaural Headphone HEAD-PL
Feature
Metal Detector Binaural HeadphoneDescription
Increase battery life and find more deeply buried objects. These headphones help you hear faint signals sometimes undetected with standard speakers.5. Bounty Hunter CBAG-W Carry Bag
Feature
Carrying bag for Bounty Hunter S-rod metal detectorsDurable nylon fabric protects the detector from dirt and weather damage while in transit or storage
Bag zips closed; 2 handles enable transportation with ease
Extra storage for spare batteries or bounty provided with outer zippered pocket
Bag measures 28 by 10 inches and weighs 1.8 pounds upon shipping; made in the USA
Description
Protects your Bounty Hunter metal detector from the elements, while in storage, and in transit. Made of rugged double-stitched nylon construction, custom tailored to accommodate the Bounty Hunter S-rod configuration. Includes handy outside zip-pocket for extra batteries or small accessories, and the bright Bounty Hunter logo emblazoned on the side. A must-have item for the active detectorist6. SE GP3-19CP 9.5" Brass Coin Probe
Feature
Overall length: 9.5"Rod size: 6-1/4"
Thickness: 5 mm
Material: non-marring brass
Great tool for treasure hunters, coin collectors, gold panning, etc.
Description
SE is proud to present our 9.5-Inch Brass Coin Probea useful tool for treasure hunters, coin collectors, gold panning, etc. Coin probes are used to pinpoint your findings once the metal detector alerts you of treasure.
Features of our Brass Coin Probe include:
(1) Overall length: 9- inches
(2) Rod size: 6- inches
(3) Thickness: 5 mm
(4) Material: non-marring brass
When and how to use your 9.5" Brass Coin Probe:
(1) Use a metal detector to find the target spot.
(2) Then use a small digging tool to dig a small plug and remove it.
(3) Re-scan the area with your metal detector to make sure your treasure was not in the plug you removed.
(4) Use your Brass Coin Probe to slowly probe the small hole you created and/or the plug you have removed.
Why you should use brass and not other metals:
Brass is non-marring, so you will not ruin the artifact, coin or metal you are searching for.
Important:
Avoid getting counterfeit items. Genuine SE products come with our SE logo on the packaging.
SE products are quality items for extremely reasonable prices. SE is committed to providing the customer with the best source for value possible on the market. You will enjoy the quality, function and usefulness this 9.5-Inch Brass Coin Probe has to offer.
SE is a registered trademark protected by US Trademark Law.
7. Metal Detecting and Treasure Hunting Tool Kit #1 Sand Scoop, Hand Trowel, Super Scooper, and Brass Probe
Feature
Sand Scoop-Scoops items in sand or loose soil: 8 1/2" x 6 1/4" x 5 7/8"Super Scooper-2 Cup Scoop for scooping soil: 12" x 3 1/2" x 2 1/4"
Black/Red Brass Treasure Probe-Probe before you dig, and not scratch the treasure: Overall Length 9 1/2" Rod Size: 6 1/4" x 5mm
Hand Trowel-Durable Nylon Trowel for digging: Length 11" Width 3-1/8"
Description
This treasure hunting and metal detecting kit will help you dig those treasures out of the ground. Included is a sand scoop, for scooping items out of sand and loose soil and gravel. Also included is a very nice Brass Probe for probing items without damaging or scratching them. Up next is a 2 Cup Super Scooper, for scooping soil. This scoop also works great to measure, and is marked in 1/2 cup increments. Finally, we have an 11" nylon hand trowel which is non-ferrous and can be used to dig in harder ground. It has a rubber thumb grip and a nice handle as well.8. Kuman Pin Pointer Waterproof Metal Detectors with Holster Treasure Hunting Unearthing Tool Accessories Buzzer Vibration Automatic Tuning KW30
Feature
360 side-scan and Pinpoint tip detection.High Sensitivity: High Sensitivity for improved detection of small targets, it can work indoors, outdoors, on sand, lawn or in soil, locate coin, silver, jewelry and gold with speed and accuracy. Three sensitivity levels with different LED indicators light, audio and vibrate alert.
Ratio audio and vibration indicators.
Size:215.5*41.5*43.52mm
One-touch operation:Quick button press instantly tunes out environment or narrows detection field for precise pinpointing of larger targets
Description
Product description:Detection methods: vibration, sound alarm
power: 9V battery (not included)
the working environment: temperature -20 -60
Operating frequency: 12kHz
Tuning: Automatic
IP level: Meets IEC 60529 IP65 standards(Can not be soaked in water)
Indicator: Proportional audio / vibration pulse rate
Control: Power switch
Item weight: 166g / 5.84oz
Length: 23.2cm / 9.1in
Width: Approx. 1.5" (3.8cm) tapered to 0.875" (2.2cm)
Package list:
1 * Pinpointer
1 * Holster
1 * English user manual
1 * Retractable hanging wire
9. Longruner Metal Detector GP-POINTER Pin Pointer Probe Waterproof HandHeld Pinpointer with Holster Treasure Hunting Unearthing Tool Accessories Buzzer Vibration Automatic Tuning
Feature
High Sensitivity: High Sensitivity for improved detection of small targets, it can work indoors, outdoors, on sand, lawn or in soil, locate coin, silver, jewelry and gold with speed and accuracy.One-touch operation: Quick button press instantly tunes out environment or narrows detection field for precise pinpointing of larger targets.
Detection Methods: Audio Alerts and Vibration Alerts. Audio & Vibration will be intense when the probe close to the object. Built-in Speaker for Audible Sound Alerts.
Detection Range: 360side-scan and Pinpoint tip detection. Built in White LED search light. Included a Detector Woven Belt Holster as a Gift.
Description
The latest Pin-Pointer metal DETECTOR will help you Speed the Treasure locating. Save your time on digging. It indicates the metal object by variable frequency alarm. Features: Pinpoint tip detection. 360 side-scan detection area. Scraping blade for searching among tight soil. Automatic tuning. One-touch operation. Audio and vibrate alerts. The alarm will be increased based on targets' proximity. LED light for low light uses. Water and dust resistant (IP66). With a holster and a retractable hanging wire. Specifications: Detection methods: vibration, sound alarm power: 9V battery (not included) the working environment: temperature -20 -60 Operating frequency: 12kHz Tuning: Automatic IP level: Meets IEC 60529 IP66 standards (Can not be soaked in water) Indicator: proportional audio / vibration pulse rate Control: power switch Item weight: 166g / 5.84oz Length: 23.2cm / 9.1in Width: Approx. 1.5" (3.8cm) tapered to 0.875" (2.2cm) Package list: 1 * Pinpointer 1 * Holster 1 * English user manual 1 * Retractable hanging wire10. SandScoop Bundle Metal Detector Beach Sand Scoops for Metal Detecting
Feature
Galvanized steel sand scoopsHands coop has a 5 3/4" wide x 9" long bucket
The knee high beach scoop is 24" in length
Made in use
Description
This is a must-have for metal detecting on Sandy beaches. If you've ever tried a conventional hand Digger in the sand, well it's very slow to dig your target. The sand just keeps going back into the hole as you dig. Having both of these scoops allows you the best of both Worlds. These high quality "made in USA" galvanized sand scoops allows you to recover targets faster. it has 5/8" round holes which will not allow modern coins, tokens or most rings to pass through while allowing the sand to quickly drop back to the beach. Soon you will learn to love the sounds that gold rings & coins make in the scoops ample basket. it is 5 3/4" wide x 9" long & comes with a comfortable & durable grip. Color & type of grip may vary based on availability. The 24" length beach scoop also very well built! it's light weight & compact enough to fit in a suitcase for easy travel to the beach! you will want this scoop for it's fast sifting & large open scoop design! made of galvanized steel with a fully enclosed scoop body, this easy to handle unit has 5/8" holes throughout. Just pull this unit toward you to sift lots of material in a short period! handle is 24" long with an easy to hold plastic grip. Bucket size is 5" x 7.5".11. Treasure Hunters and Metal Detectors Tool Pak 7 "After the Find Kit" -
Feature
Treasure Hunters and Metal Detectors Tool Pak 7 " After the Find" - with Two Handy Treasure Bags (Ships Black or Tan) Sorry No Color ChoiceProbe Dimensions: Overall Length : 9-1/2" Rod Size: 6-1/4" x 5mmDurable Construction - Plastic Sure Grip Handle
6 Pc Treasure Finds Inspection Set: 2 Sniffer Bottles 3 oz & 4 oz, 2 Suction Tweezers, 1 Blue Tweezers, 1 Magnifying Tweezers
5 Pc Brush and Pick Set for Cleaning away Debris from your found treasures
11" Hand Trowel: Length: 11" Width: 3-1/8 ' Very Strong Nylon Plastic Material - Black & Orange Color. 4 (10cm) Measuring Scale on Scoop Rubberized Thumb Grip on Handle Eyelet on End of Handle. Must have for the Metal Detecting Hobbyists