Will This Work as a Grinding Magnet?

[Stark Knives]

I'm looking for a magnet that will hold my blades when grinding the flats on the platen. Will this one work well? I like the handle on it...

http://www.amazon.com/Powerful-Handle-Magnet-Ergonomic-Including/dp/B000J3RYMU/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qid=1409241099&sr=8-7&keywords=retrieving+magnet

 

[Stacy E. Apelt - Bladesmith]

Don't see why it should not work.

 

[NC Biker]

I've got one and it works great!

[video=youtube;9tqVgzp6JqA]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tqVgzp6JqA[/video]

 

[tim37a]

I also have one - works great.
Tim

 

[stereo.pete]

Thanks for the heads up, I picked a couple up for my shop.