Guides

A nice page for your friends looking to get started in metal detecting

https://www.basementguides.com/metal-detecting/

The Complete Guide to the Best Metal Detectors of 2020

https://www.kellycodetectors.com/pages/the-complete-guide-to-the-best-metal-detectors/

A Guide to Metal Detecting

https://dragonfiretools.com/a-guide-to-metal-detecting/

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Metal Detecting
https://www.hobbyhelp.com/metal-detecting/
(May have to copy link and paste to get to website)

Complete Guide to Cleaning and Preserving All Coins, Tokens & Medals

http://metaldetectingworld.com/cleaning_preservation_coin.shtml

Ground Balancing
https://www.seriousdetecting.com/all-about-ground-balance/

Metal Detector FAQ's
http://www.metaldetectors.com/metal-detectors/faqsarticle.cfm

How to Select a Metal Detector
http://www.metaldetector.com/learn/buying-guide-articles/getting-started/how-to-select-a-metal-detector



Best Digging Tools
http://www.predatortools.com/

National Historic Preservation Act
http://www.nps.gov/archeology/tools/Laws/NHPA.htm

Antiquities Act
http://www.nps.gov/archeology/tools/Laws/antact.htm

Archeological and Historic Preservation Act (AHPA)

http://www.nps.gov/archeology/tools/Laws/AHPA.htm

Garden State Numismatic Association

http://www.gsna.org/

Historical Marker Database
http://www.hmdb.org