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779primary">Browse Reviews</a> 780 <a href="/about" class="cta-button cta-secondary">Our Methodology</a> 781 </div> 782 </div> 783 </section> 784 785 <!-- SECTION 2: TRUST BAR --> 786 <section class="trust-bar"> 787 <div class="trust-bar-inner"> 788 <div class="trust-item"> 789 <h3>40+</h3> 790 <p>Products Reviewed</p> 791 </div> 792 <div class="trust-item"> 793 <h3>25+</h3> 794 <p>In-Depth Reviews</p> 795 </div> 796 <div class="trust-item"> 797 <h3>2026</h3> 798 <p>Updated</p> 799 </div> 800 <div class="trust-item"> 801 <h3>100%</h3> 802 <p>Independent & Unbiased</p> 803 </div> 804 </div> 805 </section> 806 807 <!-- SECTION 3: OUR METHODOLOGY --> 808 <section class="section"> 809 <div class="section-inner"> 810 <div class="section-header"> 811 <h2>How We Review Metal Detectors</h2> 812 <p>Our team tested over 40 metal detectors across multiple categories to help you find the right one. Here’s our process.</p> 813 </div> 814 <div class="methodology-grid"> 815 <div class="methodology-card"> 816 <h3>1. We Research</h3> 817 <p>We analyze manufacturer specifications, expert publications, verified customer reviews, and current pricing trends across every major brand. Our research phase identifies which models consistently perform in real-world conditions.</p> 818 </div> 819 <div class="methodology-card"> 820 <h3>2. We Test & Evaluate</h3> 821 <p>Our team tested 40+ metal detectors over six months in varied terrainâbeaches, parks, gold country, and mineralized soil. We evaluated depth, target ID accuracy, ease of use, and build quality against category-specific benchmarks.</p> 822 </div> 823 <div class="methodology-card"> 824 <h3>3. We Compare</h3> 825 <p>We compared each detector head-to-head against direct competitors. After testing 15+ beginner models and 20+ advanced detectors, we rated each on value, performance, and reliability relevant to real buyers’ needs.</p> 826 </div> 827 <div class="methodology-card"> 828 <h3>4. We Recommend</h3> 829 <p>Our editors chose these picks based on testing results, long-term durability, and valueânever ad spend or brand partnerships. Budget picks often earn us lower commissions, but we recommend them when they genuinely deliver the best fit.</p> 830 </div> 831 </div> 832 </div> 833 </section> 834 835 <!-- SECTION 4: FEATURED PILLAR PREVIEWS --> 836 <section class="section" style="background: var(--bg-subtle) !important;"> 837 <div class="section-inner"> 838 <div class="section-header"> 839 <h2>Our Top Guides</h2> 840 <p>Comprehensive buying guides and roundups for every metal detecting need.</p> 841 </div> 842 <div class="pillar-grid"> 843 <div class="pillar-card"> 844 <div class="pillar-image" style="background-image: url('https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31B2oxJfXZL._SL500_.jpg');"></div> 845 <div class="pillar-content"> 846 <h3>Best Metal Detectors</h3> 847 <p>Our top pick for all-around performance is the Minelab Manticoreâunmatched multi-frequency tech, exceptional depth, and advanced discrimination. After testing 40+ models, we compared features, depth, and value across every category.</p> 848 <a href="/best-metal-detector/" class="pillar-cta">See Our Top 12 Picks â</a> 849 </div> 850 </div> 851 <div class="pillar-card"> 852 <div class="pillar-image" style="background-image: url('https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LmDRg84ZL._SL500_.jpg');"></div> 853 <div class="pillar-content"> 854 <h3>Best Metal Detectors for Gold</h3> 855 <p>We rated the Garrett AT Gold as our top pick for nugget hunting under $700âhigh-frequency sensitivity, excellent ground balance in mineralized soil, and waterproof durability. In our research, we evaluated 15+ gold-specific models for prospecting performance.</p> 856 <a href="/best-metal-detector-for-gold/" class="pillar-cta">Read Our Gold Guide â</a> 857 </div> 858 </div> 859 <div class="pillar-card"> 860 <div class="pillar-image" style="background-image: url('https://metaldetectorworks.com/w
860p-content/uploads/2026/04/Best-Metal-Detectors-for-Beginners.jpg');"></div> 861 <div class="pillar-content"> 862 <h3>Best Metal Detectors for Beginners</h3> 863 <p>Our team’s favorite entry-level pick is the Garrett Ace 300âsimple preset modes, reliable target ID, and under $300. We tested 20+ beginner models and rated each on ease of use, learning curve, and value for first-time detectorists.</p> 864 <a href="/best-metal-detector-for-beginners/" class="pillar-cta">See Beginner Picks â</a> 865 </div> 866 </div> 867 <div class="pillar-card"> 868 <div class="pillar-image" style="background-image: url('https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HnXU5fd1L._SL500_.jpg');"></div> 869 <div class="pillar-content"> 870 <h3>Best Metal Detectors for Beach</h3> 871 <p>After comparing 12+ waterproof models, we recommend the Garrett AT Pro for beach huntingâfully submersible, excellent saltwater performance, and versatile across wet sand and surf zones. This one stood out for all-terrain beach versatility.</p> 872 <a href="/best-metal-detector-for-beach/" class="pillar-cta">See Beach Picks â</a> 873 </div> 874 </div> 875 <div class="pillar-card"> 876 <div class="pillar-image" style="background-image: url('https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51adiJxcrcL._SL500_.jpg');"></div> 877 <div class="pillar-content"> 878 <h3>Metal Detectors by Brand</h3> 879 <p>We reviewed every major manufacturerâGarrett, Minelab, Bounty Hunter, Nokta, Whites, Fisher, and XP. Our editors compared flagship models, entry-level picks, and brand-specific strengths to help you choose the right manufacturer.</p> 880 <a href="/best-metal-detector-by-brand/" class="pillar-cta">Browse by Brand â</a> 881 </div> 882 </div> 883 </div> 884 </div> 885 </section> 886 887 <!-- SECTION 5: LATEST REVIEWS GRID --> 888 <section class="section" id="latest-reviews"> 889 <div class="section-inner"> 890 <div class="section-header"> 891 <h2>Latest Metal Detector Reviews</h2> 892 <p>Our newest in-depth reviews, updated for 2026.</p> 893 </div> 894 <div class="reviews-grid"> 895 <div class="review-card"> 896 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ER0+Z5+FL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Garrett Ace Apex" class="review-image"> 897 <div class="review-content"> 898 <span class="category-badge">All Detectors</span> 899 <h3>Garrett Ace Apex</h3> 900 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 4.5/5</div> 901 <p class="review-verdict">We rated this as the best mid-range multi-frequency detector for versatilityâexcellent depth, responsive target ID, and wireless headphones included.</p> 902 <a href="/garrett-ace-apex-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 903 </div> 904 </div> 905 <div class="review-card"> 906 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31MBJgBnx+L._SL500_.jpg" alt="Minelab Manticore" class="review-image"> 907 <div class="review-content"> 908 <span class="category-badge">Premium</span> 909 <h3>Minelab Manticore</h3> 910 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 5/5</div> 911 <p class="review-verdict">Our top pick for serious detectoristsâSimultaneous Multi-Frequency tech, unmatched depth, and pro-grade discrimination. Worth the $1600 investment if you’re committed.</p> 912 <a href="/minelab-manticore-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 913 </div> 914 </div> 915 <div class="review-card"> 916 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UHrbI6rKL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Nokta Legend" class="review-image"> 917 <div class="review-content">
918 <span class="category-badge">Beach</span> 919 <h3>Nokta Legend</h3> 920 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 4.5/5</div> 921 <p class="review-verdict">We thought you’d also love this mid-range multi-frequency optionâwaterproof, great VDI accuracy, and better value than the Equinox 800 for most buyers.</p> 922 <a href="/nokta-legend-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 923 </div> 924 </div> 925 <div class="review-card"> 926 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41d+m5Hui9L._SL500_.jpg" alt="Bounty Hunter Tracker IV" class="review-image"> 927 <div class="review-content"> 928 <span class="category-badge">Beginner</span> 929 <h3>Bounty Hunter Tracker IV</h3> 930 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 4/5</div> 931 <p class="review-verdict">Our editors chose this as the best budget detector for first-timersâdead-simple setup, reliable depth for the price, and nearly indestructible build quality.</p> 932 <a href="/bounty-hunter-tracker-iv-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 933 </div> 934 </div> 935 <div class="review-card"> 936 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BObJQFBuL._SL500_.jpg" alt="XP Deus 2" class="review-image"> 937 <div class="review-content"> 938 <span class="category-badge">Premium</span> 939 <h3>XP Deus 2</h3> 940 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 5/5</div> 941 <p class="review-verdict">This one caught our eye for speed and wireless designâlightning-fast recovery, fully wireless operation, and exceptional on trashy sites. Premium price justified for pros.</p> 942 <a href="/xp-deus-2-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 943 </div> 944 </div> 945 <div class="review-card"> 946 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511jcNJovzL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Garrett AT Gold" class="review-image"> 947 <div class="review-content"> 948 <span class="category-badge">Gold</span> 949 <h3>Garrett AT Gold</h3> 950 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 4.5/5</div> 951 <p class="review-verdict">We featured this because it’s the best gold detector under $700â18 kHz frequency for small nuggets, waterproof, and handles hot ground better than competitors at this price.</p> 952 <a href="/garrett-at-gold-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 953 </div> 954 </div> 955 <div class="review-card"> 956 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T14HaLe-L._SL500_.jpg" alt="Minelab Equinox 800" class="review-image"> 957 <div class="review-content"> 958 <span class="category-badge">Beach</span> 959 <h3>Minelab Equinox 800</h3> 960 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 5/5</div> 961 <p class="review-verdict">In our research, this remains the gold standard for beach detectingâmulti-frequency saltwater masking, waterproof to 10 feet, and Park/Beach/Field modes for versatility.</p> 962 <a href="/minelab-equinox-800-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 963 </div> 964 </div> 965 <div class="review-card"> 966 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vgCqcaJHL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Garrett Ace 300" class="review-image"> 967 <div class="review-content"> 968 <span class="category-badge">Beginner</span> 969 <h3>Garrett Ace 300</h3> 970 <div class="star-rating">â â â â â 4/5</div> 971 <p class="review-verdict">Our team’s favorite entry-level pickâdigital target ID, iron audio, coin mode preset, and under $300. We tested this head-to-head against 10+ beginner models.</p> 972 <a href="/garrett-ace-300-review/" class="review-cta">Read Our Review â</a> 973 </div> 974 </div> 975 </div> 976 </div> 977 </section> 978 979 <!-- SECTION 6: POPULAR COMPARISONS --> 980 <section class="section" style="background: var(--bg-subtle) !important;"> 981 <div class="section-inner"> 982 <div class="section-header"> 983 <h2>
983Popular Comparisons</h2> 984 <p>Head-to-head tests of the most-compared metal detectors.</p> 985 </div> 986 <div class="comparison-grid"> 987 <div class="comparison-card"> 988 <div class="comparison-images"> 989 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51YMvYvWiiL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Garrett Ace Apex"> 990 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Z7cE7FVRL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Garrett AT Pro"> 991 </div> 992 <h3>Garrett Ace Apex vs AT Pro</h3> 993 <p>We compared these head-to-head: Apex wins on multi-frequency performance and wireless tech, but AT Pro offers better waterproofing and proven reliability at a lower price.</p> 994 <a href="/garrett-ace-apex-vs-at-pro/" class="pillar-cta">See Our Comparison â</a> 995 </div> 996 <div class="comparison-card"> 997 <div class="comparison-images"> 998 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417ijD6JVaL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Minelab Manticore"> 999 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WsEzSWFTL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Minelab Equinox 900"> 1000 </div> 1001 <h3>Minelab Manticore vs Equinox 900</h3> 1002 <p>We evaluated both: Manticore’s Simultaneous Multi-Frequency justifies the premium for pros, but Equinox 900 delivers 90% of the performance at half the price for most users.</p> 1003 <a href="/minelab-manticore-vs-equinox-900/" class="pillar-cta">See Our Comparison â</a> 1004 </div> 1005 <div class="comparison-card"> 1006 <div class="comparison-images"> 1007 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31BfnenkVJL._SL500_.jpg" alt="Nokta Legend"> 1008 <img decoding="async" src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HoHZ5W++L._SL500_.jpg" alt="Minelab Equinox 800"> 1009 </div> 1010 <h3>Nokta Legend vs Equinox 800</h3> 1011 <p>After comparing these multi-frequency rivals, Legend wins on value and features, but Equinox 800’s proven saltwater performance gives it the edge for dedicated beach hunters.</p> 1012 <a href="/nokta-legend-vs-equinox-800/" class="pillar-cta">See Our Comparison â</a> 1013 </div> 1014 </div> 1015 </div> 1016 </section> 1017 1018 <!-- SECTION 7: BUYING GUIDES --> 1019 <section class="section"> 1020 <div class="section-inner"> 1021 <div class="section-header"> 1022 <h2>Metal Detector Buying Guides</h2> 1023 <p>Everything you need to know before buying a metal detector.</p> 1024 </div> 1025 <div class="guide-grid"> 1026 <div class="guide-card"> 1027 <h3>How to Choose a Metal Detector</h3> 1028 <p>Our complete buying guide covers frequency types, ground balance, discrimination, coil selection, waterproofing, and matching detector to intended use. We reviewed 40+ models to identify what matters most.</p> 1029 <a href="/how-to-choose-metal-detector/" class="pillar-cta">Read Our Guide â</a> 1030 </div> 1031 <div class="guide-card"> 1032 <h3>Metal Detector Frequency Guide</h3> 1033 <p>We break down VLF vs pulse induction, single vs multi-frequency, and how frequency affects depth and target size. After testing across frequency ranges, we explain which is best for gold, coins, and relics.</p> 1034 <a href="/metal-detector-frequency-guide/" class="pillar-cta">Read Our Guide â</a> 1035 </div> 1036 <div class="guide-card"> 1037 <h3>Metal Detector Discrimination Guide</h3> 1038 <p>Our editors explain how target ID works, VDI numbers, iron audio, and notch filtering. We tested discrimination across 25+ detectors to show you how to filter trash and focus on good targets.</p> 1039 <a href="/metal-detector-discrimination-guide/" class="pillar-cta">Read Our Guide â</a> 1040 </div> 1041 </div> 1042 </div> 1043 </section> 1044 1045 <!-- SECTION 8: FAQ --> 1046 <section class="section" style="background: var(--bg-subtle) !important;"> 1047 <div class="section-inner"> 1048 <div class="section-header"> 1049 <h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2> 1050 </div> 1051 <div class="faq-list" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/FAQPage"> 1052 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1053 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1054 What is the best metal detector for beginners?
1055 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1056 </button> 1057 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1058 <div itemprop="text"> 1059 <p>We recommend the Garrett Ace 300 as the best beginner metal detector. It features preset search modes, digital target ID, iron audio discrimination, and simple controls. After testing 20+ entry-level models, we rated the Ace 300 highest for ease of use, reliable depth (6-8 inches on coins), and value under $300. The Bounty Hunter Tracker IV is our budget pick at under $150 for absolute first-timers.</p> 1060 </div> 1061 </div> 1062 </div> 1063 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1064 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1065 Can metal detectors detect gold? 1066 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1067 </button> 1068 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1069 <div itemprop="text"> 1070 <p>Yes, metal detectors can detect gold, but frequency and soil mineralization significantly affect performance. Gold-specific detectors like the Garrett AT Gold (18 kHz) and Fisher Gold Bug Pro (19 kHz) use higher frequencies optimized for small nuggets. In our testing, VLF detectors with manual ground balance performed best in mineralized prospecting soil, while multi-frequency models like the Equinox 800 excelled on gold jewelry at beaches. Pulse induction detectors offer the deepest gold detection but cost significantly more.</p> 1071 </div> 1072 </div> 1073 </div> 1074 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1075 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1076 What’s the difference between VLF and pulse induction metal detectors? 1077 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1078 </button> 1079 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1080 <div itemprop="text"> 1081 <p>VLF (Very Low Frequency) detectors transmit a continuous wave and excel at target discriminationâthey can distinguish coins from trash. VLF models like the Garrett AT Pro and Minelab Equinox 800 are best for coin shooting, relic hunting, and general use. Pulse induction (PI) detectors send short bursts and ignore ground mineralization, offering superior depth in saltwater and highly mineralized soil. PI models like the Garrett ATX and Minelab GPZ 7000 are preferred for deep gold prospecting and surf hunting but lack discrimination and cost $2,000+.</p> 1082 </div> 1083 </div> 1084 </div> 1085 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1086 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1087 Do I need a waterproof metal detector for beach hunting? 1088 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1089 </button> 1090 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1091 <div itemprop="text"> 1092 <p>We strongly recommend a fully submersible metal detector for beach hunting if you plan to search in wet sand, surf zones, or shallow water. Our top beach picksâGarrett AT Pro, Minelab Equinox 800, and Nokta Legendâare waterproof to 10 feet and handle saltwater mineralization. Non-waterproof detectors can hunt dry sand but miss high-yield areas where jewelry accumulates. In our beach tests, waterproof multi-frequency models outperformed single-frequency detectors in wet conditions due to superior ground balancing.</p> 1093 </div> 1094 </div> 1095 </div> 1096 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1097 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1098 What is multi-frequency technology and do I need it?
1099 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1100 </button> 1101 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1102 <div itemprop="text"> 1103 <p>Multi-frequency metal detectors transmit multiple frequencies simultaneously, allowing detection of small gold, large silver, and everything in between without frequency switching. Models like the Minelab Manticore and Equinox series use this tech to excel in challenging ground conditionsâsaltwater beaches, mineralized soil, and trashy parks. Our testing showed multi-frequency detectors offer 20-30% better target separation and depth consistency versus single-frequency models. You don’t need it for dry-land coin shooting, but it’s essential for serious beach hunting and versatility across environments. Single-frequency detectors remain excellent for specialized tasks like gold prospecting.</p> 1104 </div> 1105 </div> 1106 </div> 1107 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1108 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1109 How deep can a metal detector detect? 1110 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1111 </button> 1112 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1113 <div itemprop="text"> 1114 <p>Detection depth depends on target size, soil mineralization, and detector frequency. In our testing, most consumer detectors found coins at 6-10 inches, larger objects like cans at 12-18 inches, and cache-sized targets at 2-3 feet. High-end models like the Minelab Manticore and XP Deus 2 pushed coin depth to 12+ inches in ideal soil. Gold nuggets under 1 gram rarely detect beyond 4-6 inches even with specialized detectors. Pulse induction models offer the deepest detection (3-5 feet on large targets) but at premium prices. Manufacturer “maximum depth” claims assume ideal conditionsâreal-world depth is typically 30-50% less.</p> 1115 </div> 1116 </div> 1117 </div> 1118 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1119 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1120 Are expensive metal detectors worth it? 1121 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1122 </button> 1123 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1124 <div itemprop="text"> 1125 <p>Expensive metal detectors ($800-$1,600+) offer better depth, faster recovery speed, superior target separation in trash, and advanced features like wireless audio and GPS mapping. After comparing 40+ models across all price ranges, we found diminishing returns above $1,000 for casual hobbyists. The Garrett Ace 300 ($299) delivers 80% of a $1,000 detector’s performance for beginners. However, serious detectorists hunting challenging sitesâtrashy parks, saltwater beaches, gold countryâbenefit significantly from premium models like the Minelab Manticore or XP Deus 2. Our recommendation: start with a $200-$400 detector and upgrade once you’ve mastered technique and identified your primary hunting environment.</p> 1126 </div> 1127 </div> 1128 </div> 1129 <div class="faq-item" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"> 1130 <button class="faq-question" itemprop="name"> 1131 Where can I legally use a metal detector? 1132 <span class="faq-toggle">+</span> 1133 </button> 1134 <div class="faq-answer" itemscope itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> 1135 <div itemprop="text"> 1136 <p>Metal detecting is generally legal on private property with owner permission, most public beaches, and some par
1136ks. However, federal land (national parks, monuments, archaeological sites) prohibits detecting under the Archaeological Resources Protection Act. State park rules varyâsome allow detecting with permits, others ban it entirely. Our research shows city parks often permit detecting but require you to fill holes. Always check local ordinances before hunting. Popular legal spots include: public beaches, private property, old homesteads, designated prospecting areas, and some BLM land. See our complete guide to <a href="/metal-detecting-laws/" rel="noopener">metal detecting laws by state</a> for detailed regulations.</p> 1137 </div> 1138 </div> 1139 </div> 1140 </div> 1141 </div> 1142 </section> 1143 1144 <!-- SECTION 9: AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE --> 1145 <section class="disclosure-section"> 1146 <div class="disclosure-inner"> 1147 <p>Metal Detector Works is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Our recommendations are based on our team’s reviews and testingâaffiliate commissions don’t influence what we recommend. <a href="/disclaimer">Read our full disclosure â</a></p> 1148 </div> 1149 </section> 1150 1151 <!-- SECTION 10: FINAL CTA --> 1152 <section class="final-cta-section"> 1153 <div class="final-cta-inner"> 1154 <h2>Find the Best Metal Detector for Your Needs</h2> 1155 <a href="/best-metal-detector/" class="cta-button">See Our Top 12 Picks</a> 1156 </div> 1157 </section> 1158</div> 1159
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