Best Metal Detectors Lists

Best Garrett Metal Detector UK 2026

My Garrett-only UK shortlist for 2026, including the ACE 400i, Ace Apex, AT Pro, Ace 250, and Vortex VX5.

Best Multi Frequency Metal Detector UK 2026

My UK multi-frequency shortlist for 2026, including the Manticore, Equinox 900, Deus II, Legend 2, X-Terra Elite, and Triple Score.

Best Mid Range Metal Detector UK 2026

My practical mid-range UK shortlist for 2026, including the X-Terra Elite, Legend 2, Triple Score, Vanquish 540, Simplex Ultra, and Double Score.

Best Metal Detector For The Beach UK 2026

My beach metal detector shortlist for UK wet sand, dry sand, surf lines, and saltwater work in 2026.

Best Minelab Metal Detectors UK 2026

My Minelab-only UK shortlist for 2026, including the Manticore, Equinox 900, X-Terra Elite, Vanquish 540, CTX 3030, and Excalibur II.

Best Long Range Metal Detectors UK 2026

My realistic UK long-range shortlist for deep targets, old pasture, difficult ground, and serious coil control.

Best Metal Detectors For Coins UK 2026 | Expert Guide

Looking for the best metal detector for coins? Read my hands-on UK review of the top 4 models for every budget, from beginner to pro. Find more coins today!

Best Professional Metal Detector UK (2026)

My field-tested guide to the professional metal detectors I would actually buy for UK fields, beaches, iron patches, and deep coin sites.

Best Metal Detectors For Rings in 2026: A UK Field Test

Looking for the best metal detector for finding gold and silver rings? Read my hands-on UK field test of the top 4 metal detectors for every budget in 2026.

Best Metal Detector For Depth | My Hand's On Guide

Best Waterproof Metal Detectors UK (2026) | Expert Reviews

Looking for the best waterproof metal detector? Read our expert UK review of the top 4 models for beach and river detecting, from budget to high-end.

Best Metal Detectors For Gold UK (2026): An Expert's Guide

Looking for the best metal detector for gold in the UK? Read my in-depth review of the top 4 gold detectors for every budget, based on 20 years of experience.