(Video) By Blade and Bolter Pt. 2 - KoS: Combat Doctrine, Culture, and Traditions
Lorehammer - A Warhammer 40k Podcast
Lorehammer Crew
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🗓️ 17 April 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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*Ad Free Version available on Lorehammer Patreon, link below.*This episode explores how the Knights of Slaughter wage war, not as mindless berserkers, but as practitioners of controlled brutality. We break down their combat doctrine, from precise, crushing assaults to ritual duels that define rank and honour. Beyond the battlefield, we uncover the culture that binds them: the Eight Codes, the weight of oaths, and the ever-present tension between discipline and rage. In the Knights, violence is not chaos—it is ritual, tradition, and belief, expressed through blade, blood, and unbroken form.Lorehammer Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/c/lorehammer/membershipOne Time Donationshttps://paypal.me/lorehammerpodcastLink to all Linkshttps://linktr.ee/Lorehammer40kPatterns
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| 0:00.0 | The Hello and welcome back to Lorhammer. |
| 0:30.7 | I'm your host Mark and just me today. |
| 0:33.7 | We're doing part two of By Bladen Bolte. My personal fetish has a date. |
| 0:39.9 | So if you're like nightly chaotic space for a heck of a ride |
| 0:44.8 | because we're going to be learning more about the Knights of Slaughter, |
| 0:48.3 | this is the second episode. |
| 0:49.9 | So the first one we learned all about their history, their gene seed, and their appearance. |
| 0:55.7 | And in this episode, we're going to be learning about a little bit of other things about them. |
| 0:59.5 | I was joking in the first episode, I got some comments. |
| 1:02.0 | Like, actually doing eight episodes. |
| 1:03.3 | No, I don't have that much content. |
| 1:07.1 | But I laid it out today and I do four episodes worse. |
| 1:09.8 | So sit back and enjoy by Bolter and Blade. |
| 1:12.6 | Honestly, this is like the, it's my favorite lore I've read. |
| 1:15.6 | I've read a lot of 40K lore and even just writing like hundreds of episodes of |
| 1:20.6 | of lore hammer. |
| 1:23.6 | I really enjoy these guys, that's all. |
| 1:26.6 | So indulge me as we go down this uh don't |
| 1:30.0 | forget to come join the patreon if you like the show support they'll donate a couple bucks |
| 1:33.8 | there's all the one-time donations in the link below every dollar helps all right let's get |
| 1:37.7 | into it so like i said last episode we went over their history their genes in their appearance |
| 1:44.0 | lots there i talked for an hour about it but uh so i won't summarize it history, their genes, and their appearance. Lots there. |
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