Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector with a lightweight design, easy-to-use interface, adjustable sensitivity, and a 6-inch waterproof searchcoil, perfect for kids and beginners exploring for coins and small treasures.
Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector
Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector with a lightweight design, easy-to-use interface, adjustable sensitivity, and a 6-inch waterproof searchcoil, perfect for kids and beginners exploring for coins and small treasures.
Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector with a lightweight design, easy-to-use interface, adjustable sensitivity, and a 6-inch waterproof searchcoil, perfect for kids and beginners exploring for coins and small treasures.
Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector with a lightweight design, easy-to-use interface, adjustable sensitivity, and a 6-inch waterproof searchcoil, perfect for kids and beginners exploring for coins and small treasures.
Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector with a lightweight design, easy-to-use interface, adjustable sensitivity, and a 6-inch waterproof searchcoil, perfect for kids and beginners exploring for coins and small treasures.
Bounty Hunter: Since 1976

Bounty Hunter Junior Metal Detector

$69.99 USD
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Product Description

The Bounty Hunter Junior metal detector is the perfect entry-level tool for young explorers eager to start their treasure-hunting adventures. Designed specifically for kids, it combines ease of use with real detection capability, making it both fun and educational. A key feature is the built-in target indicator, which helps users quickly understand the type of metal detected.


With a 6.5" waterproof searchcoil, the Junior detects coin-sized objects up to 5 inches deep and larger items up to 3 feet, making it suitable for backyards, playgrounds, and beaches. It operates on reliable VLF technology and includes basic discrimination to ignore unwanted metals. The clear strength meter and simple audio tone offer straightforward feedback, helping beginners build confidence with every find.


Lightweight and built to last, the Junior features an adjustable shaft to grow with the user, along with a padded armrest for added comfort. The simple interface and long battery life support hours of uninterrupted use. Compact and portable, the Bounty Hunter Junior is an ideal first detector for young treasure seekers.


Purpose: General Purpose, Coin Shooting

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: First Texas Products, LLC
  • Brand Name: Bounty Hunter 
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Warranty: 1 Year
  • Technology: VLF
  • Frequency: 6.6 kHz
  • Operating Modes: 2 (All Metal | Discrimination)
  • Ground Balance: Preset
  • Discrimination: Yes
  • Target ID: No
  • Numeric ID: No
  • Fe Readout: No
  • Fe-Tone Audio: No
  • Audio: Yes, 1-Tone Audio Feedback 
  • Volume: Yes, Adjustable with headphones
  • Sensitivity: Yes, Adjusted via knob
  • Depth Indicator: No
  • Pinpoint: No
  • Memory: No
  • Backlight: No
  • Display: Analog
  • Weatherproof: No
  • IP Rating: Not Rated
  • Stock Searchcoil(s): 6" 
  • Headphone Jack: Yes (1/4")
  • Weight1.5 lbs. (0.68 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

    Who is the Bounty Hunter Junior designed for?

    The Junior is designed specifically for kids, typically ages 6 and up, who are just beginning their metal detecting journey. Its lightweight frame and simple controls make it ideal for young users.

    How deep can it detect objects?

    It can detect coin-sized objects up to 5 inches deep and larger metal items up to 3 feet, depending on soil conditions and target size.

    Is the searchcoil waterproof?

    The 6.5-inch searchcoil is weather-resistant, meaning it can be used in damp soil or wet grass—but it should not be submerged in water.

    Does it have volume control?

    There is no manual volume adjustment, but the detector’s tone increases in volume as the searchcoil gets closer to a metal target, making it easy to understand signal strength.

    Can it identify different types of metal?

    The basic BHJS model uses a single tone and a visual target indicator to alert the user to detected metals. The Junior Target ID model offers three-tone audio to help differentiate metal types.

    Is it adjustable to fit different heights?

    Yes, the shaft is adjustable, allowing it to fit children of various heights as they grow.

    Where is it made?

    The Bounty Hunter Junior is proudly manufactured in El Paso, Texas, USA, by First Texas Products, a trusted name in metal detecting.

    What kind of warranty does it come with?

    It includes a 1-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring peace of mind for parents.

    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.'


    RyanVecchio1

    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 .

    DaveBrumfield

    David Brumfield

    Bounty Hunter QuickDraw Pro

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