(Video) 234 - Astartes Armoury: Battle Tanks

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🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 124 minutes

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The Land Raider and Predator Battle Tanks stand as two of the most iconic armored vehicles of the Adeptus Astartes, ancient engines of war that embody the Space Marines’ doctrine of overwhelming force, relentless assault, and armored supremacy. In this episode of Lorehammer, we explore the history, battlefield roles, and enduring legacy of these legendary war machines, from the unstoppable spearhead assaults of the Land Raider and its many sacred variants, to the brutal versatility of the Predator in both anti-infantry and tank-hunting roles. We examine how different Space Marine Chapters employ these revered vehicles, the machine spirits that dwell within them, and why both the Land Raider and Predator have remained cornerstones of Astartes armored warfare for ten thousand years since the Horus Heresy.

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2:04.1	I'm your host, Mark. It's been a minute since I feel like we've recorded. We've been doing a different solo episode with me, so it's fun to have people back in the studios, and I'm not just looking at myself. Joining me today, we got Gerald. Hey? Hello, I'm still trying to put out the fires with the accident that happened with the calendar. Sorry, Luke. That's all I got to say. Yeah, that happens, whatever. You know, yeah, you miss a couple episodes and obviously like, shit, I haven't recorded anything in a month. Or, you know, it's fun stuff happens, but it's fun to be back. We also got fudge. Hey, hey, how's it going, ready to jump into some armor and run down some heretics yes yes crushed them under tread and track i love that um just right off the top
2:12.1	what do you boys think do you prefer the 40k grab you know primaris tanks or do you like kind of the tract aesthetic more i
2:22.9	i would probably go with the tract not by a lot um but i i definitely think the tracks are the more grim
2:33.9	dark version of it.
2:35.0	Like, because you are churning up the mud.
2:37.9	You are running over your enemies, squashing them.
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