handgrip handgrip /ˈhænd.ɡrɪp/

noun

1. The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it  ( handgrip , hold , grip , handle )
   the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
    He grabbed the hammer by the handle
   he grabbed the hammer by the handle
    It was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip
   it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip