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A few bullets (I think) around NW GA old farm land. They look similar to Civil War era rounds but most of the pictures I?ve seen have more pronounced ridges around them... Any idea what period these bullets are from (if they are bullets?) One looks impacted like it was fired. Fairly heavy and...

Hello all, I guess this is an introduction and found. So, first of all, this is my very first hunt with my AT PRO, and hunting in gneral. I went to the oceanfront beach in Norfolk, VA, which was a disaster for most of the day as I tried to learn my machine. I came across a strong signal and came...

Metal Detecting Traces of War. Nice Discoveries In The Woods ;) It was a nice sunny day after a long time digging in a frozen ground. Enjoy ;)

Finally bought some headphones and am learning to pinpoint with the detector and not rely on the depth gauge or the discrimination. This one was about 8 inches deep. I was swinging handfuls of dirt over the detector and this popped up in one of them but it is so small that I never saw it or felt...

Is there a way to date a shell casing? I know very little about this. I recently acquired what is supposed to be trench art from the war. It is a kind of necklace made from 9mm shells and copper. Shells are stamped D l 42 9 mm. Would the 42 stamp have anything to do with the production year. May...

HELLO FORUM! I was directed here by the WHAT IS IT? forum. My name is Charlie G. & I own Joy's House (www.joyshouse.info); a sober house for girls I opened in my daughter's memory. To help support it, I go to & bid on storage auctions (yep, like the TV ahows!), then sell the things we find at...

Hi all. I'm new here and have been reading a lot and learning a lot from all of you. I recently purchased a property in DeKalb County, Indiana that has a house on it that was built in 1920. I took a break from renovations on the property and took my MD out to see what I might find. The dang...