Again I dont think it was anti-weapons, so much as anti-lack of responsibility. H epretty much lived care free, he built the weapons and sold them, but figured the military would keep them in the right hands. after seeing they werent that responsible he decided to step back and consider how to proceed, without putting innocents at risk....
I can dig it. Your view also serves the plot better.
Oderint, dum metuant.
You are a god damned idiot, you know that? You ought to be smacked upside your dumb-fuck head, even after all these years. Shame on you!