I Found Toys at the Beach and Change at the Park, Testing These Expert-Approved Metal Detectors

Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

Harbor Freight sells metal detectors, but are they any good? Here's what users say

Metal detectors come in all shapes and sizes, with different capabilities. And these are some from Harbor Freight.

Minelab Vanquish 440 Review: This Affordable Metal Detector Marries Pro-Level Performance With Ease of Use

It has four search modes and works better in wet conditions than cheaper alternatives.

Hadrian's Wall under siege by thieves wielding metal detectors

A British official has discovered dozens of holes caused by metal detectors at an ancient Roman fortification in the United Kingdom. Hadrian's Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site near the border of ...
WGAL

Metal detectors at schools: How effective are they at keeping guns out?

THE TECHNOLOGY’S EFFICACY. YEAH. WHEN IT COMES TO KEEPING SCHOOLS SAFE, SECURITY EXPERTS TELL ME A METAL DETECTOR ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH TO PREVENT WEAPONS FROM GETTING INSIDE. ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS ...
WPTV-TV

Security, tech experts skeptical about metal detectors in schools

'Our concern is a lot of the shiny objects, the bells and whistles, the visible things create security theater,' Dr. Ken Trump says WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The School District of Palm Beach County ...
The Enterprise

Brockton High metal detectors set to only sense large weapons, not small knives. Why?

BROCKTON — Every morning, all Brockton High School students are required to file through the school's four main entrances and through a metal detector before they can enter the building and go to ...