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// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE

r/metaldetecting

› Welcome to r/metaldetecting, a place to discuss all things metal detecting! Please check out the rules before posting. If you are looking for advice on a detector or gear, take a look at the stickied post. As a member of our sub you are welcome to use our sub's code "REDDITMD" at checkout on Kellycodetectors.com OR SeriousDetecting.com. (US) If you purchase from Radioworld.ca try out the code (REDDITRWMD) at checkout. (CA) Thanks for being a part of our community!

// MEMBERS
355,310
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
2,668
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
16y
› since 2010-02-21
// STATUS
[ok] active
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// Recent posts in r/metaldetecting

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  1. 01 My best finds of 2026 ↑ 147 · 2026-11-07
  2. 02 Early bird catches the gold - Shropshire,UK ↑ 94 · 2026-11-07
  3. 03 Recently Dug ↑ 25 · 2026-11-07
  4. 04 Found in Pennsylvania yard. ↑ 18 · 2026-11-07
  5. 05 Round Metall with plastic wrap? ↑ 9 · 2026-11-07
// RELATED_COMMUNITIES [ 12 communities · hobbies & collecting ]
// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/metaldetecting about? [ expand ↓ ]
r/metaldetecting is a Reddit community with 355,310 members. Welcome to r/metaldetecting, a place to discuss all things metal detecting! Please check out the rules before posting. If you are looking for advice on a detector or gear, take a look at the stickied post. As a member of our sub you are welcome to use our sub's code "REDDITMD" at checkout on Kellycodetectors.com OR SeriousDetecting.com. (US) If you purchase from Radioworld.ca try out the code (REDDITRWMD) at checkout. (CA) Thanks for being a part of our community!
02 › How active is r/metaldetecting? [ expand ↓ ]
r/metaldetecting has 355,310 subscribers and 2,668 posts in our index. It was created on 2010-02-21, 16 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/metaldetecting? [ expand ↓ ]
Other Hobbies & Collecting communities of a similar size include r/badassanimals (366,777 members), r/muglife (365,456 members), r/poker (363,311 members), r/projectcar (362,259 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.