{"product_id":"randall-facepunch","title":"Randall Facepunch Overdrive Pedal (Special Order)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"vmi-availability-banner\" data-vmi-note=\"specialorder\" style=\"background:#fdeeee;border:1px solid #e6a3a3;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Order Item.\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is built to order. Reserve it now and we’ll personally confirm your ship date within 2 business days.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRandall Facepunch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a discrete-transistor, frequency-selective \u003cstrong\u003eboost pedal\u003c\/strong\u003e delivering unity to +20 dB with a triode-overload response, built to slam the front end of a tube amp. Punch sets the level, Freq tightens or thickens the low end, and Smooth tames the top-end edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"vmi-benefit-bar\"\u003eFree shipping · Free local pickup in Miami · Financing at checkout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are the Key Specs of the Randall Facepunch?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency-selective boost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnity to +20 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePunch, Frequency, Smooth, bypass switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTriode-overload character\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Connections Does the Facepunch Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x 1\/4 inch input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x 1\/4 inch output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to +20 dB of push:\u003c\/strong\u003e drive any tube amp into saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreq control:\u003c\/strong\u003e tighten flubby lows or add back missing thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth control:\u003c\/strong\u003e dial the top-end edge to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriode-style response:\u003c\/strong\u003e boosts like a tube stage, not a volume knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Facepunch For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Facepunch is for tube amp players who shape their drive at the front end: tightening a dark amp for metal or fattening a bright one for leads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Facepunch do to a tube amp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pushes the first preamp stage up to 20 dB harder, adding saturation, with Freq and Smooth controls to shape where that push lands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it an overdrive or a boost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA boost with a triode-overload response, so it behaves more like an extra tube stage than a distortion circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I tighten my low end with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaise the Freq control to focus the boost away from the lows; lower it to add thickness back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat power does it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard 9V operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this item in stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a special order item. Place your order and our team will personally confirm your ship date within 2 business days. You will never be left guessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Victory Musical Instruments an authorized Randall dealer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Every Randall product we sell is brand new, sourced through authorized U.S. distribution, and carries the full manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help choosing? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e and talk to a real person at Victory Musical Instruments in Miami.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44498768101427,"sku":"FACEPUNCHE-U","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1768\/9095\/files\/facepunch-1.jpg?v=1783447746","url":"https:\/\/www.victorymusical.com\/products\/randall-facepunch","provider":"Victory Musical Instruments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}