The Fisher F2 metal detector is quickly gaining a lot of loyal fans with its excellent set of features coupled with a relatively low price. Newbies and old pros alike will find the 2-digit target ID system and 4 audio tones very accurate and great at identifying precious metals and relics.
It is very easy to operate and also lightweight. Users have reported the F2 to have fast recovery even if targets are close together.
The F2 also offers added versatility with its optional accessory coils. It can even be purchased with a complete bundle of three different coils suited for most types of treasure hunting scenarios.
Pros:
- Lots of features for a low price
- Good recovery speed
- Easy to operate
- Accurate Target ID system
- Lightweight
- 4 audio tones
- Compatible with optional accessory coils
Cons:
- None noted
Ratings:
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Overall Average Review out of 70+ Ratings:
General reviews and field tests:
More general reviews:
https://www.treasurenet.com/forums/fisher-research-labs/67967-my-fisher-f2-first-impressions.html
https://www.americandetectorist.com/ace250_F2review.shtml
https://metal-detector-review.toptenreviews.com/fisher-metal-detector-review.html
https://blog.metaldetector.com/tag/fisher-f2-metal-detector-reviews/
Depth and air tests:
More depth resources:
https://metaldetectingforum.com/showthread.php?t=138410
https://metaldetectingforum.com/showthread.php?p=122143
https://www.findmall.com/read.php?37,1462913
Recovery speed
You can find more here:
https://metaldetectorsreviews.org/fisher-f2/
https://www.treasurenet.com/forums/head-head-comparisons/201358-delta-4000-vs-fisher-f2.html