There is not a big difference between a Big Muff with tone wick and a original Big Muff. The only difference is the color.

Yes, the circuitry is actually very similar to the Russian big muff

No word muff is a noun or a verb. Muff has a double consonant -- tt

They're essentially the same thing.

There are two responses...

1 =

the LITTLE one is more 'vintage-y'

2=

they're the same thing.

I've had them both, and I can not tell a difference.

Wolfgang Muff was born in 1880.