An ancient sword carried by Gandalf the Grey, who is an old, but powerful wizard and friend to Frodo Baggins. He joins Frodo and the other selected members of the "Fellowship" as they cross Middle-earth in an effort to reach Mount Doom and destroy the Ring. Glamdring, a magical sword, glows in the presence of an enemy and it serves Gandalf in his mission to aid the Fellowship of the Ring. It was made by ancient Elves, and is inscribed with runes in the Elven language that say the sword was forged for Turgon, the King of Gondolin. Glamdring is an overall length of 47-5/8" and it's tempered 420 J2 blade length is 36". Handle Material: Solid metal crossguard and pommel with antiqued metal finish and engraved Elven runes. Genuine leather wrapped grip. This is an official release of the Lord of the Rings movie swords.