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I have 2 of the 1945's. One is the usual stock width and I put serrations on one edge for root cutting and skinning back. The other one is modded and I trimmed 1" off the edges and narrowed it,serrated it and it works great on yard and plugs. The stock one I use for relic hunting.
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Thomas Dankowski Metal Detecting Forum
A 1945 entrenching tool with the wood is hard to beat. relic hunters have been using them for 40+ years, and why?Because it just works better. In gullies,thickets,hill sides it pays to be able to holster your shovel and use that free hand elsewhere instead of carrying a long shovel. I've used my freehand or left hand to grab trees,roots,shrub for hanging on the side of steep hills. For a tra
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knack4iron
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Thomas Dankowski Metal Detecting Forum
Don't think its a dying hobby but the sites are dying off. With the shows, sites are beginning to get hard to get into. Parks and schools are banning the detecting on some. It'll only get worse with more and more people looking to find the pot of gold or get rich quick. 20 years ago people didn't know what metal detecting or relic hunting was. Not anymore.
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knack4iron
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Thomas Dankowski Metal Detecting Forum
What type of coils will work with this little machine? I heard the Ultimate 13" also will work but want to verify it and see who has one on the machine and how does it do? Any input greatly appreciated. JR
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knack4iron
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Thomas Dankowski Metal Detecting Forum