Shell handle and method of fabrication thereof

A handle, comprising:

• a first shell;
• a second shell;
• and
• said first shell comprising, on an inner surface thereof, a first longitudinal rib running generally parallel to a top edge of the first shell along at least a length of the first shell, a second longitudinal rib running generally parallel to a bottom edge of the first shell along at least a length of the first shell;
• and at least one of:
• i) first female posts and ii) first male posts;
• and
• said second shell comprising, on an inner surface thereof, at least one of:
• i) second female posts and ii) second male posts;
• wherein said first and second shells are connected together, along respective upper edges and bottom edges thereof, each male post of a first one of said first and second shells engaging a corresponding female post of a second one of said first and second shells.

A method of fabrication of a handle, comprising:

• providing a first shell comprising, on an inner surface thereof, a first longitudinal rib running along at least a length of the first shell;
• and at least a first one of:
• i) a female post and ii) a male post;
• providing a second shell comprising, on an inner surface thereof, a second longitudinal rib running along at least a length of the second shell;
• and at least a first one of:
• i) a male post and ii) a female post;
• and
• connecting the first and second shells together, along respective upper edges and bottom edges thereof, each male post engaging a corresponding female post.