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Some Firsts Civil War finds by me and others! (5 replies)

On Veterans Day me and my buddy Jon went to Triune for an all day relic hunt and we had a great day! I found 13 bullets and 2 buttons (one Eagle I) all on the right side of first pic. He found the...

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New Guy (4 replies)

Hello all,I am a new guy to this forum and to middle tn. I am a recent transplant from Arkansas. Just wanted to drop in and make a quick introduction. I am currently hunting a private area in Bellevue...

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Aaron, you did a great job leading the meeting Friday night. Thanks for...

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Looking for a pair of Gray Ghost Water phones for the AT..Anybody got ant to...

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First time finding one of these (1 reply)

Mining aluminum at a party spot near old hickory lake in Gallatin I found an AA sobriety coin about 6-8 inches down. Would love to reconnect this coin to its owner.

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Privy Hunt (4 replies)

Any idea when this will be on the table and is it a for sure thing? We( Steve N. and I) would love to participate in any way possible,digging a privy has always been on my bucket list.

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Sumner county site question (1 reply)

I have been researching sites of different skirmishes that happened in Sumner county and was wondering if anyone has searched the south tunnel area? I am also reading of some other sites north of there.

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Bullets! (no replies)

2 weeks ago I hit a new spot and found 12 bullets and the watch fob (1895-1917) then yesterday I went back and found 14 more bullets and 4 flat buttons. The bullets are Merrill Carbines, Sharps and...

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Rosette (1 reply)

Found this rosette in Nashville a couple of days ago. I've seen similar rosettes described as "Artillery rosettes". Does anyone know if it was only the horses in artillery units that carried these?

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Minelab x-terra 305 (1 reply)

Well I am very new to metal detecting. Due to money and lack of experience I bought a minelab x-terra 305. I am not sure how I feel about it so far. so with that being said I was wondering if anyone...

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Garrett AT Pro (2 replies)

I have a minelab x-terra 305 that I am looking to trade for a Garrett AT Pro. Being new I feel I could do better with a machine with less of s learning curve.

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meetings (1 reply)

what is the date of the next meetingis march still the buy sale and trade meeting and are there usually a lot to buy and trade on thanks

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New (excited) member (5 replies)

Hello members,In the last meeting I joined the club. I met several of you and had a great time talking and looking at many great relics, treasures, and coins. I also enjoyed listening to the show and...

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wanting to buy metal detector (1 reply)

Anyone got one for sell? Something similar to a garret ace 250 please and thank you

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Need some ID help, please (4 replies)

I dug this shield yesterday in Nashville. Anyone have any idea what it is/was used for? The shield, hook and chain are all of HEAVY brass.

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US Belt plate (4 replies)

I've posted this find on some other forums and FB. Thought I'd post on the club site to show the club members.I dug this last Friday in a spot I've been trying to get into for 15 years. It finally...

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Dug a small Cavalry "C" button. (4 replies)

It has a Superior Quality maker's mark. Not many have been found where I dig. Has anyone found any of these around the Mid TN area?

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Relics from yesterday's dig (4 replies)

I dug a few firsts. An OBryan Bros. Duckhead button, an Alabama Luxury Tax Token, and a "chewed" bullet. I also found what appears to be a larger bullet which may be a slug of some type.

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Garrett AT Pro (2 replies)

I am looking for a DD 5 x 8 search coil to buy or trade for and also an maybe an Anderson Straight Shaft for my Garrett AT Pro Thanks in Advance.

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Club Member makes Best Find of 2014 in W & E Magazine (5 replies)

Nancy Norman was awarded a Best Find of 2014 by Western & Eastern Treasures Magazine for her Atlanta Arsenal C.S.A. rectangular buckle. I had the pleasure of helping Nancy and Steve in the...

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March 6th meetin CANCELED! (6 replies)

Due to the weather we have canceled the March 6th meeting. If you see this please reply so I won't have to call you tonight. Please keep your finds for last month separate and bring to the April...

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Straight Shaft Garrett AT Pro (1 reply)

I have been looking at a straight shaft for my AT Pro due to shoulder problems. I was looking around and found a product without paying 150.00 or 200.00. It cost 65.00 and replaces the upper unit of...

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Can I enter this find in the find of the month? (2 replies)

Getting ready to dig a killer signal near a root I found jake waiting for me. The signal will have to wait for another day to be dug.

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Cap insignia (3 replies)

I found something yesterday I've never found before: a U.S. infantry "Hunting Horn" insignia. My understanding is that enlisted men wore them either on the front or the top of the kepi, but that many...

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first civil war bullet with at pro (4 replies)

Went hunting with duck37101 today and we had a good day. Still learning my at pro but did find my first bullet today.

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future detector (2 replies)

He's a little small but trying hard lol

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ID help please (no replies)

I dug this in Nashville last week. It is brass, 3 3/4 inches long and 1 3/4 inches wide. Any idea what it might be?

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Easter LA Finds (n/t) (2 replies)

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Yesterday's find (2 replies)

Was out yesterday and found this. U.S. regulation spur, inner groove variety. I was one happy, happy guy!

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Visit from Dallas (no replies)

Headed to Nashville TN for a week and was hoping to find a hunting buddy. Will be there the week of 05-23 to 05-29. Would love to find some real relics, Dallas TX doesn't have many.regardsrjef

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LA Finds Last Weekend (n/t) (3 replies)

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New here, and to detecting Middle TN (2 replies)

Hello all,I've been detecting in middle TN now, mostly Nashville and Lebanon, for a while, and can't seem to find anywhere that hasn't seemingly been hit really hard. Even sidewalk strips seem to be...

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Selling Metal Detectors and Equipment? (1 reply)

HELLO! New to the Nashville area as of 10/14. Loving it so far. ANYWAY, i came from PA and was hardcore into metal detecting, bottle digging, relic hunting, etc etc. I'm looking to get back into it...

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Vaughns to be featured in Oct. W & E Treasures Magazine (2 replies)

The October issue of Western & Eastern Treasures Magazine will feature my article regarding former club members "Two Tennessee Diggers' Donnie & Julia Vaughn. Their experience, knowledge of...

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Places to metal detect?? (1 reply)

Hello,My name is Brandon and me and a good friend have just recently purchased metal detectors.We have hunted a few private properties but nothing much. We are interested in information on some new...

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Had a great time at the Club Hunt. BBQ was excellent. Nice smokey flavor....

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Awsom Club Hunt (no replies)

Thanks for all the compliments on the Q everybody and to those who helped with making it a fine hunt with great food , prizes , coins and weather. I had a BLAST,

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Looking for people to hunt with (no replies)

I'm long time member of the spot and I recently took a job working in the Nashville area. I will be moving soon and just looking for some peopl to hunt with. I sell construction supply's and find new...

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Rain (1 reply)

Normally wouldn't say that but he dirt was dry dry dry

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Anyone wanna (no replies)

Knock on some doors or do some hunting this afternoon

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Christmas Layaway Comes Home (no replies)

The deal was to good to let pass up.

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Something The Club Can Use (no replies)

Got a great deal for the this EV Wireless Mic.

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Just Got Two Pelicans (no replies)

Two kayaks, paddles, and life vest. 300.00 for the pair.

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Not Much So Far For Nov. (1 reply)

Not much so far. can not make out dates on coins LC missing 3rd number and Canadian dime slick on back. pendent sterling.

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Hi, new to forum (1 reply)

Hi, my name is Bill, go by Thunderdome on the forums, have lived in Smyrna Tn. for the last 20 years and love to relic hunt. Have hunted a lot of areas around middle Tennessee and look forward to...

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I really like the new meeting site. Thanks for setting it up Ray. (n/t)...

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DIV Sign up started today.Two seperate hunts. (n/t) (5 replies)

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First Confederate Button - C.S. Staff Officer button local - Droop Winged...

My persistence finally paid off after 15 years. I dug my first Confederate Button, the attached Confederate Staff Officer local Button with the "Droop Eagle wings".The back mark is plain. It was late...

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Sword Scabbard Drag (1 reply)

Found this drag day before yesterday. Does anyone know if there is any difference between CSA and Federal drags?

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Cane Field Hunt With Family (3 replies)

One of the coins is a reale with an 1800 date but it is not Spanish or Mexican but still trying to identify. Notice the single 1860 Half Dime with the studs on back a possible hat pin or love token.

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