The war between MD manufacturers is running its course. First Texas, the American corporation producing Fisher / Bounty Hunter / Teknetics metal detectors, has sued Deteknix, the American-Chinese manufacturer. The latter has announced its demise, and… a newly established trademark — Quest Metal Detectors. Continue reading
Here are the Garrett AT PRO and Teknetics Patriot detectors. The first machine was released in 2010, the second one launched in 2017. Have they changed over the last 7 years? See the comparison between the Garrett AT PRO and Teknetics Patriot: a review, depth and recovery speed tests. Continue reading
Teknetics is going to release its 3 new metal detectors – Teknetics Patriot, Teknetics Liberator, and Teknetics Minuteman. Take a look at the first photo and prices. Are these the new products 2017 you have been waiting for? Has the manufacturer guessed your wishes rightly? Continue reading
Do you consider a concentric coil capable to distinguish between targets? Or is it DD coils’ exclusive ability? Well, it’s an interesting question. See the test of the unit’s ability to separate close together targets: the Teknetics Delta 4000 metal detector with a standard Teknetics 8 coil (8COIL-7TEK, Concentric). Continue reading
How is it right to perform a recovery speed test – in discrimination or all metal mode? On the one hand, most treasure hunters disc out iron, so it makes sense to perform the tests in discrimination mode. On the other hand, it’s an initially flawed test. Here’s a video to watch: a Teknetics T2 Classic recovery speed test. Continue reading