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Find deeper targets, hunt smarter, and explore anywhere with expert-tested detectors, coils, diggers, bundles, and gold prospecting equipment.
Why Shop at Serious Detecting?
Serious Detecting is run by detectorists who live the hobby every day. Our team has years of real field experience using the latest detectors, coils, and prospecting gear from Minelab, XP, Nokta, Garrett, Fisher, and more. Because we test the equipment ourselves, we can offer honest advice, practical tips, and recommendations that actually match your ground conditions and hunting style.
Whether you’re beach detecting, gold prospecting, coin & relic hunting, or just getting started, you’ll get expert guidance, fast support, and gear you can trust.
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Detector and Prospecting Accessories
Tough and precise — tools for every task.
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Sand Scoops & Diving Tools
Shop AllUnearth treasure faster with durable sand scoops and diving tools designed for beach, shallow-water, and underwater metal detecting adventures.
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Pinpointers
Shop PinpointersZero in faster with reliable pinpointers that cut search time, boost accuracy, and help you recover targets quickly in any terrain.
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Prospecting Equipment
Shop Prospecting EquipmentFind more gold with high-performance prospecting equipment—from pans and sluices to classifiers and crevice tools—recover every flake and nugget.
TOP Metal Detector Picks
Hand-selected for performance, value, and results in the field.
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Shop the Look: Nokta Legend Complete Detecting Setup
Take your hunts to the next level with the Nokta Legend metal detector paired with the AccuPOINT Pinpointer and Nokta Digger.
This setup combines maximum depth, precision pinpointing, and rugged digging power — everything you need for coins, relics, jewelry, and gold finds in any terrain.
ALL ABOUT METAL DETECTING & GOLD PROSPECTING
Expert tips, gear reviews, and field-tested advice for detectorists and prospectors—helping you uncover more treasure, gold, and adventure.
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Discover the Best Metal Detectors & Accessories
At Serious Detecting, we help detectorists—from first hunts to pro expeditions—choose the right metal detectors and metal detecting accessories for coins, relics, jewelry, and gold.
We’re authorized for leading brands like Minelab, Garrett, XP, and Nokta, and we back every purchase with fast U.S. shipping from Michigan and friendly, expert support before and after your order. Start with our most popular metal detectors, explore waterproof and gold-focused models, or upgrade your kit with precision coils, pinpointers, digging tools, and headphones.
- Shop smarter: Compare beginner, intermediate, and pro detectors by terrain and target type.
- Upgrade faster: Dial in performance with accessories that boost depth, separation, and comfort.
- Learn from experts: Tips, setup guides, and real-world tests on our blog and YouTube channel.
Popular Ways to Get Started
- All Metal Detectors — Top sellers for parks, fields, and beaches
- Gold Detectors — High sensitivity for nuggets & hot ground
- Waterproof & Underwater — Rivers, surf, and shallow dives
- Metal Detecting Accessories — Coils, pinpointers, digging tools, headphones
Why Detectorists Choose Us
- Authorized dealer, genuine warranties, and honest advice.
- Fast U.S. shipping from Michigan; local pickup available.
- Exclusive bundle deals and seasonal promotions.
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Quick Answers
What’s the best metal detector for beginners?
Choose a lightweight, easy-to-tune model with automatic ground balance. See our Beginner Metal Detectors.
Do I need a pinpointer and extra coil?
Pinpointers speed up recovery; accessory coils tailor depth and separation. Explore accessories.
Where can I learn detecting basics and etiquette?
Start with our blog and review the metal detecting code of ethics.
Learn Metal Detecting — Guides Written by Real Detectorists
Master the hobby with field-tested guides created by detectorists who use this equipment every week. Whether you need help choosing your first detector, understanding search coils, or improving depth in mineralized soil, our guides are designed to help you find more — faster.