Nokta Makro GR26 5.5" x 10" DD Coil for Gold Racer

The Nokta Makro GR26 is a 5.5" x 10" elliptical DD search coil that transforms the Gold Racer into a precision instrument for tight-space detecting where larger coils struggle. Gold Racer owners working between rocks, in trashy mining camps, and around fence lines reach for the GR26 when the standard coil is too large for the terrain. The compact elliptical footprint provides excellent ground coverage while fitting into narrow spaces, and the DD configuration reduces ground mineralization interference in the highly mineralized soils common to gold country.

What's Included with the Nokta Makro GR26 Coil

• Nokta Makro GR26 5.5" x 10" DD search coil for Gold Racer
• Protective coil cover
• Mounting hardware

Why Gold Racer Owners Reach for the GR26

• Superior target separation in trashy areas: the compact 5.5" x 10" elliptical shape maneuvers between obstacles and isolates individual targets in iron-heavy mining camps and old homesites where overlapping signals challenge larger coils
• Better ground balance in mineralized soils: DD coil configuration reduces false signals in the hot ground common to gold-bearing areas, lletting you run higher sensitivity without chatter. Learn more about core variations in our guide to metal detector technologies.
• Waterproof construction for creek beds and wet sand: fully submersible design lets you work shallow streams and wet detecting environments without worry
• Reduced arm fatigue during long sessions: lightweight design cuts swing weight compared to larger metal detector search coils, so you can hunt longer without strain
• Second smallest coil option for the Gold Racer series: when the standard coil won't fit the terrain, the GR26 delivers the precision needed for productive gold prospecting

Tighter Target Separation in Trashy Mining Camps

Old Homesite Ruins and Structural Debris

The GR26 excels in old mining camp ruins where nails, wire, and structural iron create a dense trash field. The compact elliptical shape fits between foundation stones and around collapsed structures where the standard coil can't maneuver. We've used the GR26 to isolate individual targets in sites where larger coils returned only broad iron signals. The DD configuration lets you run higher discrimination settings without losing small gold targets masked by trash. Run all-metal mode with a tight sweep pattern to check each pocket between debris.

Natural Gold-Bearing Gravels Between Boulders

Gold Racer owners working boulder-strewn drainages and exposed bedrock outcrops need the GR26's tight footprint. The elliptical shape slips between rocks where concentric coils won't fit, and the DD design maintains ground balance over rapidly changing mineralization as you sweep across different rock types. We've recovered nuggets from crevices and pockets that larger coils simply couldn't access. The waterproof construction lets you work wet gravels and shallow puddles without hesitation.

Fence Lines and Property Boundaries

Historical property lines and fence rows concentrate dropped items and lost coins in a narrow corridor. The GR26's 5.5" width fits tight against fence posts and wire without losing coverage, and the 10" length maintains reasonable sweep efficiency. Run parallel to the fence line with the coil oriented lengthwise to maximize coverage in the narrow detecting zone. The improved pinpointing accuracy helps you locate targets quickly in the limited dig area.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 10" x 5.5" (26 cm x 14 cm)
• Configuration: DD (Double-D)
• Compatibility: Nokta Makro Gold Racer metal detectors only
• Waterproof: Yes, fully submersible
• Cable: Wired connection
• In the Box: Search coil, protective cover, mounting hardware

Why Buy from Serious Detecting

We are an authorized Nokta dealer with manufacturer warranty support on every coil we ship. Our team runs Gold Racers in the field and understands the terrain challenges that drive coil selection. Free shipping, 30-day returns, and price-match guarantee on all orders. We stock the full range of solid-construction search coils and can answer compatibility questions before you order.