See the link below, a knife over 5" long is considered a weapon and requires a permit same as a gun.
It does not mention the functionality of the knife.
http://www.georgiapacking.org/law.php
Only been in that situation once. Handed him both my lic. and ccw and let him know. All he
did was ask where is it. Let me off with a warning. It was in the glove box not on me, that
may have had something to do with it.
Also, I know a lot of LEO's and I wouldn't want to surprise them if you...
Pulled over while carrying in Florida. Showed the LEO Lic. and Ga. CCW at the same time and declared I was carrying.
Only question he asked was where is it. He let me off with a warning.