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    Found CSA Buckle Today

    Vol1266X and I got out this morning and went to one of our favorite hunting sites. We spent about 2 hours there and dug 9 pieces of canister shot. We left the site and drove back to his home town. When we arrived, we ate lunch at a new restaurant in town. While we were eating lunch, I saw...
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    Civil War Boot Pistol and Artillery Canister Shot

    We, Vol1266-X and I, went back to our old stand-by Union Camp for the 9th (one day last week) and 10th (today) time. We have found over 200 relics at this site and it still keeps producing. I found a Civil War boot pistol today, plus several pieces of artillery canister shot. I found a piece...
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    How to detect highly mineralized soil

    I have been invited to hunt in Virginia. The soil is red and highly mineralized. I have an Explorer SE. Does anyone have any ideas and settings I can use to hunt this kind of soil. I have never hunted in Virginia. Dman
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    8 Hour Hunt Nets 106 Coins - From Wheat Pennies to SBA Dollar + Franklin Half

    I received permission to hunt three houses in my home town. One house was built around 1900 and the other two were built in the 1930s. I started hunting at about 6:00 AM. I had only planned to hunt for a couple of hours, while it was cool. The first house (the one built in 1900) I dug 4...
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    8 Hour Hunt Nets 106 Coins - From Wheat Pennies to SBA Dollar + Franklin Half

    I received permission to hunt three houses in my home town. One house was built around 1900 and the other two were built in the 1930s. I started hunting at about 6:00 AM. I had only planned to hunt for a couple of hours, while it was cool. The first house (the one built in 1900) I dug 4...
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    First Time Out With My New Explorer SE Nets Silver- Also My Evaluation of the SE

    I have been metal detecting for 35 years and I have always used a White's Metal detector. I had talked to some people who own an Explorer SE and they had nothing but praise. After seeing what was being found with the SE, I decided to purchase one. I metal detected in the factory preset...
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    U. S. CW Patrol Route Located in April - Relics and Coins, Too!!

    VOL1266-X and I went relic hunting in mid April this year. We intended to hunt a ridge used by Union Soldiers for picket posts and patrols not far from a large US Camp. I had found a nice pinfire cartridge with the bullet still intact there last year. We had also both found several bullets...
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    Union Picket Post Finds - Buttons, Buckles, and Bullets

    Vol1266-X and I hunted a Union Picket Post and came up with a few finds. I found some nice dropped 69 caliber bullets and some fired 58 caliber bullets. I also found a nice small oil lamp. Among the relics, I found a shoe buckle. We found this site between two other picket posts that were on...
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    Confederate Civil War Camp Finds Including 1853 Half Dime

    Vol1266X and I went to a Confederate camp that we had searched before. We thought we'd spend a few hours hunting. We started finding a few enfields and decided to walk down to a creek and search. We found some round balls and enfields. That is where I found the stirrup. I believe it is...
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    Confederate Civil War Camp Finds Including 1853 Half Dime

    Vol1266X and I went to a Confederate camp that we had searched before. We thought we'd spend a few hours hunting. We started finding a few enfields and decided to walk down to a creek and search. We found some round balls and enfields. That is where I found the stirrup. I believe it is...
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