Start your metal detecting journey or improve your treasure-hunting skills with this expert guide that teaches you everything from choosing between VLF, pulse induction, full band, or zero-voltage transmission detectors to identifying rare finds.

Nothing is as thrilling as finding cool (and often valuable) stuff right under your feet. The Metal Detecting Bible, 2nd Editionserves up step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and useful photos that can turn you into a professional treasure hunter in no time.

From quick-start tips for novices to insider secrets for the most experienced hobbyists, this hands-on guide is the ultimate resource on all aspects of metal detecting. Now, in this fully-updated edition, make your search even more successful and exciting with the latest information on:

• Choosing the best metal detector


• Learning where to search and why


• Practicing appropriate swing techniques


• Integrating advanced GPS technology


• Scouting out beaches, parks, and historic sites


• Gaining permission to hunt on private property


• Identifying antique coins, relics, and jewelry


• Using handy target recovery tools


• Cleaning and safely preserving your finds


• Selling your finds for a profit


• And more!

So grab this guide and get ready to dig up more fascinating finds!