Recent content by Goldseeker5000

That's a beautie. Congrats.

Why would a wood handle pose a problem with customs? I have never shipped anything or recieved anything from over seas.

Pirate Pete I live in Montana, U.S.A. and would like to get a Jarrah handle for my gpx 5000. By the way are you able to ship to the U.S.A. and can you help me get a new walco pick as well with a long 32"-36" handle? What kind of wood is on those walco picks? Walco refuses to ship to the U.S.

I was detecting in Confederate Gulch , Montana in and around the dredge tailings in 2004 and I got a good signal so when I started digging the target out I unearthed a pink wire and pulled it out of the ground. One end of the wire popped out and it was a slide dial control unit. I thought to...

The only reason I use a multi meter for is to determine if the visible gold on a questionable specie is connected.

So I have been seeing some videos of detecting in Oz and I like the look of these Jarrah handles. Who makes them and can I get one even though I live in the U.S.A.? I would assume Jarrah is a type of wood. If I am correct, is it a very hard, dense wood? I would very much like to talk to the...

Woooo Savage Bitter the X-terra 705 is a very capable gold detector and I have found more gold with it than I had when I owned my gpx4000. Now I hunt with 705, gold monster and gpx5000. Nuggetz01 if you go to detectorprospector forum by steve herschbach you can pull up alot on the 705. It is not...

Hello everyone. I'm new to this forum but I am not new to detecting. I'm from Kalispell, Montana U.S.A. The treasure state. Im 50 yrs old and I have been detecting for gold as well as coins since 1980. I write for ICMJ's Mining Journal and I am close to finishing my second book. This one will be...