Victory Amplifiers Sheriff 25 Compact Head
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Victory Amplifiers
Sheriff 25 Compact Head
Product Info
Article Number:
586854
Brand:
Victory Amplifiers
Model:
Sheriff 25 Compact Head
Category:
Tube Guitar Heads
Price:
$1,538.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Sheriff 25 is a seriously tasty little amp. It's got that classic British vibe, leaning towards a warmer, more harmonically rich tone than you'd find in a Vox. Perfect for blues, classic rock, and even some heavier tones – it's a great platform for a wide range of styles if you’re looking for a compact, high-quality head.
Product Description
- Victory Amplifiers Sheriff 25 Compact Head
- Tube Amplifier Head for Electric Guitar
- 2 Channels of classic British rock sound in a compact 25 W top unit
- Sounds from vintage blues and rock to the hotter sounds of the ‘80s
- 2 Channels
- Power: 25 W
- Preamp tubes: 3 x 12AX7
- Power amp tubes: 2x EL86
- Controls: Vintage Gain
- Hot Rod Gain
- Treble
- Middle
- Bass
- Master 1
- Master 2
- Presence
- Switches: Channel Vintage / Hot Rod
- Presence Shift
- Bass Focus
- Speaker outputs: 16 Ohm
- 8 Ohm / 2 x 16 Ohm (3 x 6.3 mm jack)
- FX Loop: Series
- FX Loop Send / Return: 2x 6.3 mm jack
- Footswitch 1: Nomod: 6.3 mm jack
- Footswitch 2: Channel 1 / 2 and Clean / Crunch: 6.3 mm stereo jack
- Dimensions: (W x D x H): 390 x 215 x 208 mm
- Weight: 14 kg
- Includes dual footswitch (channel and master volume)
- Made in UK
PROS
- • EL86 power section delivers a uniquely compressed, harmonically rich tone.
- • Dual channel design offers versatility, from clean blues to searing rock crunch.
- • UK-built quality with robust chassis and premium component selection ensures longevity.
- • Presence Shift switch subtly alters high-end response, expanding tonal options.
CONS
- • 25 watts may be limiting for players needing serious stage volume.
- • Limited EQ controls compared to more complex, modern amplifier designs.
- • Premium-priced, putting it out of reach for budget-conscious guitarists.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
25
Tubes
3 x 12AX7 Preamp, 2 x EL86 Power
Channels
Vintage & Hot Rod
Effects
Series FX Loop
Speaker Output
16 Ohm, 8 Ohm / 2 x 16 Ohm
Weight
14 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bass Focus emphasizes the lower mids, adding a noticeable 'thump' – it’s a more aggressive low-end boost than found on some other Victory models, useful for cutting through a band.
Victory's circuit design and component selection generally mitigate early EL86 failure, but like all tubes, they have a finite lifespan and require occasional replacement depending on usage.
The included footswitch controls both channel selection (Vintage/Hot Rod) and Master Volume 1 & 2 – it's a single, dual-function unit for convenient operation.
