Iowa Detectorist Makes Great Finds with Minelab Equinox 800

As Casey Oberreuter and his wife Mindy were winging their way to Scotland for a dream-of-a-lifetime metal detector hunt, he thought back eight years to the first time he used a metal detector. Casey, his wife, and his dad tried out his dad’s cheap garage sale machine which didn’t work very well. They hunted all day and only found assorted junk and one Memorial penny. Nevertheless, he instantly loved the thrill of the hunt and the chance to “save history”.

Shortly after, Casey found a TV show called “Diggers” and began watching it. He went out and bought Mindy a new metal detector for Christmas. It wasn’t long before he was using…READ MORE.