Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter Time Ranger Metal Detector with an LCD display, 8-inch waterproof searchcoil, 4-tone audio identification, notch discrimination, and deep-seeking technology, ideal for coin, relic, and treasure hunting.
Bounty Hunter: Since 1976

Time Ranger

$259.99 USD
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Product Description

The Bounty Hunter Time Ranger metal detector is designed for serious hobbyists who demand precision, versatility, and control. Engineered for relic hunting, coin shooting, and gold prospecting, it’s ideal for users ready to graduate to advanced detecting. One of its standout features is its manual ground balance—rare at this price point—giving you full control over performance in tough soil conditions.


With its deep-seeking 8" waterproof searchcoil and multiple search modes, the Time Ranger delivers solid performance across various terrain types. The detector features a target ID display, 4-tone audio feedback, and adjustable discrimination to help users accurately identify metals before digging. It uses VLF technology for dependable sensitivity and includes a pinpoint function for zeroing in on targets. Notably, the Notch and Auto-Notch features allow for customized filtering of junk metals, enhancing target precision.


Built with a rugged yet lightweight frame, the Time Ranger offers an adjustable shaft and padded armrest for comfort during extended hunts. Intuitive button controls and an easy-to-read LCD screen make it accessible even for those upgrading from basic units. With long battery life and weather-resistant design, it’s built to handle regular field use with ease.


Purpose: General Purpose, Coin Shooting, Relic Hunting

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: First Texas Products, LLC
  • Brand Name: Bounty Hunter 
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Warranty: 2 Years
  • Technology: VLF
  • Frequency: 6.6 kHz
  • Operating Modes: 4 (Mode 1 | Mode 2 | Mode 3 | All Meta)
  • Ground Balance: Automatic 
  • Discrimination: Yes
  • Target ID: Yes
  • Numeric ID: Yes
  • Fe Readout: No
  • Fe-Tone Audio: No
  • Audio: Yes, 3-Tone Audio Feedback (Low | Medium | High)
  • Volume: Yes, Adjustable with headphones
  • Sensitivity: Yes, Adjusted via knob
  • Depth Indicator: Yes
  • Pinpoint: Yes
  • Memory: No
  • Backlight: No
  • Display: Digital
  • Weatherproof: No (Waterproof Searchcoil)
  • IP Rating: Not Rated
  • Stock Searchcoil(s): 8" 
  • Headphone Jack: Yes (1/4")
  • Weight: 2.6 lbs (1.2 kg)
  • Battery Type: 2 x 9V (Not Included)
  • Battery Life: 20-25 Hours (Alkaline Recommended)
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    For repair service in warranty or out of warranty please fill out the RMA form.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How many detection modes does the Time Ranger offer?

    It offers 4 modes: three customizable discrimination modes (Mode 1, 2, and 3) and one All-Metal mode for general-purpose detecting.

    Does the Time Ranger automatically adjust to different ground conditions?

    Yes, it features SmartTrac™ automatic ground balancing, which adapts to mineralized soil conditions for more accurate detection.

    Can this detector identify different types of metals?

    Yes, it provides 3-tone audio ID (low, mid, high) and a digital display with numeric target ID to help distinguish between iron, coins, and other metals.

    Is the Time Ranger good for beginners?

    While it has some advanced features, it's still beginner-friendly thanks to its intuitive controls and helpful presets.

    Is the coil waterproof? Can I use it at the beach?

    Yes, the 8" searchcoil is waterproof, making it suitable for wet sand and shallow water, but the control box should stay dry.

    Does it come with a pinpoint function?

    Yes, it has a dedicated pinpoint mode to help you zero in on target location without needing a separate pinpointer tool.

    What type of batteries does it use and how long do they last?

    It runs on two 9V batteries, with a typical battery life of 20–25 hours using quality alkaline batteries.

    Can I use headphones with the Time Ranger?

    Yes, it includes a ¼” headphone jack, allowing you to connect standard headphones for private listening and improved target response.

    Does it come with a backlight or work in low-light settings?

    No, the Time Ranger does not have a backlight, so additional lighting may be needed for night detecting.

    What kind of warranty is included?

    The Bounty Hunter Time Ranger comes with a 2-year limited warranty from the manufacturer, First Texas Products.

    Testimonials

    What Our Customers Are Saying

    '...he found his first coin. A 1946 wheat. I'm glad to say we have a new Digger in the family."





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    Landon Howlett

    Fisher F70

    This is a Union Officers belt plate from the Civil War, it was found at a G.A.R. 1895 Civil War reunion encampment...





    JimDoan

    Jim Doan

    Bounty Hunter Quickdraw II

    '...great detector please keep me informed on the new machines coming out i got pictures of your detectors for years finding things in fields that have been hunted by everything till the First Texas hit the ground.'


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    Ryan Vecchio

    Bounty Hunter Platinum

    "Great contact information, wonderful interaction and the product is wonderful. I will expand my accessories, new usable work products, thanks for this convince and an all USA (EL Paso TX) buy local products."
    JamesKSample

    James K. Sample

    Fisher TW6

    '...i pulled the trigger on it just in time to detect the new yard my son was on and all i can say is this machine is one serious coin shooter the first yard I scan with it I get my first silver quarter (1946) and my first Morgan dollar (1900) which was 11in .

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    David Brumfield

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