Bounty Hunter
Bounty Hunter Gold Digger Metal Detector
Bounty Hunter Gold Digger Metal Detector
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Start Digging. Start Finding.
The Bounty Hunter Gold Digger is built for beginners who want real results without the learning curve. Automatic ground balance handles the soil so you don't have to — just turn it on and start hunting. The Trash Eliminator dial filters out nails and pull-tabs so you're spending time on targets worth digging.
Key Features
- Automatic Ground Balance: Tunes out ground minerals automatically — no manual adjustment needed
- Trash Eliminator Dial: Filters common junk metals like nails and pull-tabs
- 7" Waterproof Searchcoil: Works on wet sand, damp grass, and shallow terrain
- Detects Up to 6" Deep: Coins and small items at 6 inches; larger objects up to 2 feet
- 2-Tone Audio Feedback: Low tone for iron, high tone for better targets
- 2.2 lbs: Light enough for kids and adults to swing all day
- Adjustable Stem: Fits a range of heights — kids and adults alike
- 20-25 Hour Battery Life: Two 9V alkaline batteries
- 1/4" Headphone Jack: Quiet operation and extended battery life
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Gold Digger good for beginners?
Yes. Simple controls, automatic ground balance, and intuitive audio feedback make it one of the easiest detectors to pick up and use right out of the box.
What can it detect?
All types of metal including iron, aluminum, coins, silver, and gold. The Trash Eliminator dial helps filter out common junk metals like nails and pull-tabs.
How deep can it detect objects?
Coins and small items up to approximately 6 inches deep. Larger objects can be detected up to 2 feet depending on soil conditions.
Can it distinguish between trash and treasure?
Yes. The Trash Eliminator dial adjusts discrimination levels to reduce detection of junk items like nails and bottle caps.
What batteries does it use and how long do they last?
Two 9V alkaline batteries (not included). Expect approximately 20-25 hours of use with good-quality batteries.
Can kids use it?
Yes. At 2.2 lbs with an adjustable stem, it's comfortable for both kids and adults.
Where can I use it?
Backyards, parks, beaches (dry or wet sand), and open fields. Always follow local rules and get permission on private property.
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In-stock items ship within 3–5 business days. Built-to-order items ship within 3–4 weeks — you'll receive an email with your expected ship date within 48 hours, plus progress updates at each production milestone. Every item is hand-inspected before it leaves our facility in Newport, Oregon. Free shipping on orders over $50. Not satisfied? We offer 30-day returns on unused gear in original condition.