The sun was shining, the detectors were swinging, and the fields were full of excitement. Digstock 2026 has officially come to a close, and what an incredible event it was!   We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who stopped by the QUEST Metal Detectors booth. It was a pleasure meeting so many passionate detectorists, sharing stories from the field, and showing you our latest machines in action. Whether you were a long-time treasure hunter or just gettin

Earlier this year, one of our customers made an extraordinary underwater discovery using the QUEST Scuba Tector — a heavily encrusted sword handle recovered from the seabed. At the time of recovery, the object appeared completely black, with no visible indication of what lay beneath decades of corrosion and marine buildup.   Provided by Mark Pearce from UK           Date: January 14th, 2026 After careful conservation work by a professional conservator, the story became even

In the heat of the desert, Ali Benamar holds a heavy meteorite he has just found. The moment looks perfect—except for one missing element.   A metal detector！   Image source:  𓂀 Into The Chasm 𓂀 , via Facebook Serious meteorite hunting is not just about sharp eyes or good luck. The reason is simple: meteorites contain iron and nickel, making them ideal targets for metal detectors. Without a detector, meteorite hunting is mostly about luck. With one, it becomes a systematic

This map shows every known location where Roman coin hoards have already been discovered. At a glance, it traces the footprint of Roman expansion—stretching astonishingly far, even as far as the ancient Western Regions of China.   Image source: Epic Maps (@theepicmap), via X (formerly Twitter) But the most interesting part of the map might not be those clusters of dots at all. Try flipping your perspective. Think in reverse. Suddenly, the blank areas start to look far more t

At QUEST, we are proud to see our underwater metal detectors playing a part in remarkable discoveries. A recent find by one of our diver friends highlights this perfectly.   In May, a 17th-century pewter chamber pot was recovered from a 1691 shipwreck in British waters. This rare, high-status item, one of only six known examples, had lain concealed for centuries on a frequently dived site. The key detail for us is that it was located using a QUEST detector in an area where

As the 2026 New Year begins, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to our customers and partners around the world for your continued trust and support. Over the past year, your cooperation has motivated us to keep improving our metal detectors and delivering reliable products for explorers everywhere.   Looking ahead, we remain committed to innovation, quality, and long-term partnerships. We look forward to exploring new opportunities together and achieving shared succes

All of us at QUEST Metal Detectors would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year !🎄 🎉 ✨   Christmas is a time for reflection, gratitude, and new beginnings. Over the past year, we’ve been honored to be part of your journeys — from beach walks and field searches to unforgettable discoveries shared with family and friends. Your passion for exploration is what inspires us to continue designing reliable, innovative, and easy-to-use metal detectors for ad

With Christmas just around the corner, have you chosen the perfect gift yet? For those who enjoy adventure, love the outdoors, and are always curious about discovering something new, a metal detector can be a thoughtful and exciting present. QUEST metal detectors are designed for people who enjoy exploration at their own pace — whether it’s searching along the beach, walking through open fields, or simply enjoying time outdoors with family and friends. Easy to use and built

Hold on to your hats! One of our diver friends, Mark Pearce, just made an astounding discovery with the upgraded magnetic Scuba Tector Pro . He unearthed a Shako plate, an incredibly rare military artifact from the British Marines, dating back to around 1800! This historic relic, once proudly worn on the front of a soldier’s hat, is now being preserved in a museum. Talk about a find of a lifetime!   Provided by Mark Pearce from UK  Date: November 21st, 2025 Mark was

Today is a special day — not only is it Thanksgiving , but it’s also the day we announce the lucky winners of our Scuba Tector II DEMA Launch Giveaway ! First, from all of us at Quest Metal Detectors , we want to wish you and your loved ones a warm and joyful Happy Thanksgiving . We are truly grateful for our amazing community of explorers, divers, and treasure hunters who continue to support and inspire us every day. To celebrate both the holiday and the official release of