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Minelab X-Terra Elite Metal Detector. New for 2024

In the 1960s and 70s, there were dozens of metal detector manufacturers. From Grandpa Garrett’s memories, there were more than 50. Only two names have endured to this day: Garrett and Fisher. Few people know that Minelab’s history began only in the 90s when the main technologies were already established. The first multi-frequency metal detectors did not carry the Minelab label. Today, the Australian manufacturer claims to be the industry leader… Yet, they produce rather strange detectors that provoke more bewilderment than interest. Continue reading

The New Garrett Vortex Metal Detector: 2024 Release

The American manufacturer Garrett is preparing to unveil its new metal detector from the Vortex project. The main intrigue is which model the manufacturer has decided to replace… In case anyone has forgotten, the Garrett lineup includes the GTI 2500. This detector has been on the market since 1999. Truly from the last century. Continue reading

New Metal Detectors: Quest X5 IDmaxX and Quest X10 IDmaxX

Manufacturer Quest Metal Detectors is known in the metal detector market for its affordable models. They never aimed to be the best in their category; they simply produced inexpensive detectors with average capabilities. However, at some point, this segment caught the interest of Nokta, followed by Minelab. Due to the resulting competition, today’s affordable metal detectors have features and capabilities comparable to mid-range and professional classes. And most importantly, there is now a wide selection of models to choose from! Continue reading