Modern Metal Detectors

The Minelab Race to the Realm is officially live — and you don’t want to miss it.

This is your chance to take part in one of the biggest metal detecting events of the year, with over $250,000 in prizes up for grabs, including a massive $100,000 grand prize.

Whether you’ve been detecting for years or you’re just getting started, this event is built to bring the community together, test your skills, and reward your finds along the way.

How to get involved:
Download The Realm app
https://content.minelab.com/minelab-race-to-the-realm-2026

Join the Race to the Realm event
Start detecting and log your finds

👉 Simple as that — detect, compete, and climb the leaderboard.

This isn’t just a competition — it’s a global experience. Connect with detectorists around the world, explore new locations, and be part of a growing community built around the hobby we all love.

Get started today and see where the hunt takes you.

Happy hunting,
The Modern Metal Detectors Team

The Minelab Race to the Realm is officially underway, and this is your chance to get involved in one of the biggest detecting events of the year. With over $250,000 in prizes up for grabs, including a $100,000 grand prize, there’s never been a better time to jump in and compete.

Whether you're a seasoned detectorist or just getting started, this event is designed to bring the community together, challenge your skills, and reward your finds.

How to take part:

Download The Realm app:
https://content.minelab.com/minelab-race-to-the-realm-2026?_kx=uTVeAxE7krRT25a23kwYCQ.PmErEn

Join the Race to the Realm event

Get out detecting and start logging your finds

It’s that simple - detect, compete, and climb the ranks!

This is more than just a contest - it’s a chance to connect with detectorists around the world, discover new locations, and be part of a growing global community built around the hobby we all love.

Get started today and see where the hunt takes you.

Happy hunting,
The Modern Metal Detectors Team

🌟 In Memory of Rick Wilson 🌟

We were honored to sponsor the Puget Sound Treasure Hunters Club Hunt on September 6, 2025 in Puyallup, WA. This special event was held in memory of Rick Wilson, a beloved member of the community whose passion for treasure hunting continues to inspire us all. ❤️⚒️

The day was filled with excitement, adventure, and plenty of treasure hunting fun. 🎉💰 It was a privilege to support this incredible community and to honor Rick’s legacy alongside so many passionate detectorists.

A heartfelt thank you to the Puget Sound Treasure Hunters Club for letting us be part of this meaningful event, and congratulations to all the winners who walked away with some amazing finds. 🙌

👉 Learn more and connect with the club here:
🔗 Puget Sound Treasure Hunters Club

What’s the most exciting thing to find while detecting?
⚒️ Pick your treasure:

Coins

Relics

Jewelry

Military items

Anything old with a story

💬 Share your best find in the comments!

Detector Spotlight: Garrett ACE 400
A solid choice for beginners & hobbyists!

✅ Great depth and sensitivity
✅ Easy to use with clear display
✅ Works well for coins, relics, and more

Have you used this model?

Share your experience below or drop a pic of your own detector!

Minelab Equinox 700, 800, and 900 are some of the best options available. But which one should you choose? 🤔

𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨, 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐥𝐥 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫:
✅ Key differences between Equinox 700, 800, and 900.
✅ Which model is best for beginners, hobbyists, and professionals.
✅ Features like Multi-IQ Technology, Gold Mode, Waterproof Design, and More!
✅ The best value-for-money detector based on your needs.

🎯 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐱 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮!

Minelab Equinox 700, 800, and 900 – Which One is Best for You? (2025 Review & Comparison) Looking for the perfect metal detector for your next treasure-hunting adventure? Minelab Equinox 700, 800, and 900 are some of the best options available. Bu...