Originally Posted by Ken Howell
To sound the in Sch�nauer, pucker as if you're going to say "oh," but say a as in say, and you'll have it close. (The oe is the American substitute for the German .)

"Shaynauer" and "Shownauer" are common American near-misses. "Shernauer" is close to right.

Oehler is an Americanization of the German �hler, and my friend Ken's American pronunciation is AY-ler, not OH-ler.

Now go to work on G�ring! laugh


Thanks! That always bothered me. I am drawn to them, like a moth to a flame. Now i can't wait to correct everybody at the next gun show! wink


EVERYBODY is pro-gun, some just don't know it. When an anti-gun person is in trouble, the first thing they do is call 911 and demand that they send somebody with a gun!

"Turdlike".... in record time