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Metal Detecting News #11
Anthony Cawood
May 27, 2025
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Hi, and welcome to the latest edition of Metal Detecting News, the last edition before we start announcing prize winners!
Thanks as always to our sponsors, RUTUS, Composite Cleaning Pencil and The Big Detecting Show for their continued support.
And, those generous chaps at Composite Cleaning Pencil have provided a monthly giveaway pack! So one lucky winner each month will receive a trio pack of a Cleaning Pencil, Preserve it Wax and the Refill Pack!
That’s just one of the great Subscriber giveaway prizes currently on offer, checkout the Subscriber Giveaway section for what’s available in the next few months.
All the news you need
Manufacturer & Dealer NewsXP have released the V3.0 software for the Deus II, download it now from their site!  Software upgrade for the Deus II Minelab continue their push into new sales channels with the Vanquish 540, 340 on sale at Costco - all bundled with a pinpointer. However, unlike the recent Go Outdoors offers, these at Costco’s are not priced below your fave existing dealer! (No comment on the National Geograhic unit!)  Detectingbits have released a new coinpod, with a twist, it has interchangeable pods! Love the innovation!  |  |
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This week’s guests are James Barnes and guest presenter Donna Martin. Donna is guesting this week as Dave is on holiday in Wales, getting some beach detecting in and on the gold within minutes of getting there! Jammy sausage!
NCMD have announced the winners of their April finds competition.
MDN Subscriber Giveaways
We are lucky to have generous sponsors who are supporting MDN with giveaway prizes, plus there’s a few prizes that I’ve thrown in for good measure too!
These are subscriber giveaways, so all you need to do to be in with a chance of winning is stay subscribing! And yes, before you ask, you can win more than once.
Composite Cleaning Pencil trio set - this includes a Cleaning Pencil, Preserve it Wax and the Refill Pack! We have one of these packs per month to giveaway between now and December, and first draw will be end of May!
FINAL WEEK Garrett Pro-pointer AT - One lucky subscriber will win a new Garrett Pro-Pointer AT, draw will run until end of May and be drawn and announced in the first issue of MDN in June!
Digathon Ticket - one lucky subscriber will win a full adult weekender ticket for the SOLD OUT Digathon in August! The lucky winner will be drawn at the end of July!
Call and mention ‘MDN’ for 10% discount on most items!
Latest Youtube videos
Beneath the Shire is back out with KC Rallies and on the silver!
Digger Dan is back with a new vid and loads of finds!
Club & Rally roundup
The summer rally season is nearly upon us, so here’s a roundup of the main weekenders we know about so far!
Digathon - SOLD OUT - dates are 22nd - 25th August, in Pocklington East Yorkshire
Coil to the Soil - 21st - 26th August, Berwick Upon Tweed
Just Detect UK Six Bells - 4th - 7th September, in South West Lincolnshire
Detectival - SOLD OUT - dates are 13th - 14th September, in Hertfordshire
Detectormania - 19th - 21st September, Eyemouth in the Scottish Borders
If you are a rally organiser and you’d like to promote your event in the newsletter just drop me a line.
All the rest that’s fit to print
Not detecting but nature in all its scary glory! Click on the image to play the video.
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