S: (n) handle, grip, handgrip, hold (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"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
S: (n) stock (the handle end of some implements or tools) "he grabbed the cue by the stock"
S: (n) stock, gunstock (the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun) "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock"