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  1. Bunch of iron finds from small forest strip

    Bit cloudy and cool today, there were quite some amount of people walking up and down the streets. It felt another perfect day to go detect. For a while I've been looking at a small strip of undisturbed forest between the road and the community park. I planned to go detecting inside the strip...
  2. Thought I would share this

    I was surfing around as I am working on a project that is within a Federal National Forest area, and came across this to share with all of you: https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5261774.pdf What do you think? Definitely some good info to have on hand. If you do not want...
  3. Date of an old button

    Hello everyone! A good day of detecting turned up this old one-piece button. I am assuming it is quite old, as it was about 10 to 12 inches deep, and I could only pick it up on my pulse induction machine. Unfortunately, I do not know too much about this kind of button, so any info would be...
  4. Cellar Hole Button

    Hello all! After detecting an old cellar hole site in rural NY (which I think it may be 1750s - 1800s), I came across this dome button. Now, I really know nothing about buttons, and I think I ought to learn something about them. Anyway, what would you say the date on this one is? It is marked...
  5. Some tips for metal detecting in woods?

    I need some tips for metal detecting in the woods later today. What are some good spots to look for?
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