With the pending release of XP DEUS II firmware V4.0 and the introduction of XP stereo headphones, many detectorists have questions about what’s changed, how stereo audio works, and whether upgrading is worthwhile. Below, we’ve answered the most common questions to help you understand the new stereo audio system, the benefits of multi-processing, and what […]
Top Christmas Gift Ideas for Detectorists
Inspired by Regton’s Wishlist 🎁 If you’re looking to buy a gift for the detectorist in your life, it can be tricky to know what they’ll actually use and love. That’s why we’ve put together this list, taken directly from the top 10 most-wishlisted items our customers add to their Regton wishlists. These are the […]
Avoiding False Signals While Metal Detecting: Expert Tips to Reduce Noise, Interference, and Unwanted Alerts
We have all had our fair share of false signals, from incorrect discrimination settings, overclocked sensitivity and phantom items in the ground. This guide will go through all of the types of false signalling, why they appear and how to combat them in practice.
Tudor Heart Pendant: A Detectorist’s Once-in-a-Lifetime Find
At Regton, we’re lucky enough to hear first-hand some incredible stories from detectorists across the UK. But every so often, one comes along that truly makes history. This is one of those moments. When detectorist Charlie Clarke headed out for a day’s detecting with his XP ORX, he had no idea he was about to […]
Bronze Age Gold Lock-Ring | Detectorist’s Discovery with XP Deus II & HF2 Coil
Metal detecting is often described as more than a hobby. It’s an escape, a way to connect with nature, history, and community. For Regton customer Dave Harrington, a 52-year-old detectorist from Oxfordshire who recently got in touch to share his story and incredible find, it has also been a welcome source of calm and balance. […]
Regton Security at The Emergency Services Show 2025 – NEC Birmingham
We’re excited to announce that Regton Security will be exhibiting for the very first time at The Emergency Services Show 2025, taking place at the NEC Birmingham on 17–18 September 2025. You can find us at Stand D193, where we’ll be showcasing the latest innovations from the Garrett Security range. Showcasing the Garrett Paragon & […]
13th-Century Gold Annular Brooch | Unearthing History with Garrett Pro-Pointer
Metal detecting often begins with curiosity; but for Terence, it started with something even simpler: keeping his wife company. “About three years ago, I found myself stepping into the world of metal detecting. Although not in the way most people might expect. At first, I only tagged along with my wife, mainly to dig the […]
UK Metal Detecting Clubs
We recently asked our Facebook community to share the names of local Metal Detecting Clubs, to help anyone who might be struggling to find permission, looking to join a new group, or just starting out and wanting to meet like-minded people.
From crushed to coins. All in a few days!
Sometimes, things just have a way of working out, and a recent customer story is one of our favourites. Wednesday 11th June (2025), Karen, one of our customers got in touch after an unfortunate mishap. She had accidentally run over her XP Deus II headphones and was understandably in a bit of a panic. With […]
Choosing the Right Metal Detector: 6 Questions Every Beginner Should Ask
So, you have made the decision to have a look into metal detecting. Maybe you’ve already read a few articles that got you excited to start swinging—Hold on! Read this guide first to make sure your decision is informed and your journey starts off on the right foot. This guide will go through the key […]