The invention discloses a hand-held
metal detector with an emergency calling function and a
metal detection method, belongs to the field of
metal detectors and aims at solving the technical problem that security personnel cannot carry out emergency calling in an emergency. The hand-held metal
detector structurally comprises a shell, a detection
assembly, a controller, an alarm apparatus, a
wireless communication module, a locating
assembly, a battery
assembly, an audio and video assembly, a touch display assembly and an emergency calling button, wherein the detection assembly, the controller, the alarm apparatus, the
wireless communication module, the locating assembly and the battery assembly are arranged in the shell; the audio and video assembly, the touch display assembly and the emergency calling button are arranged on the shell; the audio and video assembly is used for collecting current video and audio; the touch display assembly can be used for touch regulation and control and can be used for displaying the video, the audio, the locating
signal intensity and the
wireless signal intensity; and the audio and video assembly, the touch display assembly and the emergency calling button all are connected with the controller. According to the method, metal detection is carried out by adopting the hand-held metal
detector. Through the hand-held metal detector, the security personnel can carry out emergency calling, and fast alarming is achieved.