Hoplophobia
Hoplophobia (pronounced HOP-li-fobia) is an irrational and morbid fear of
guns, a term coined by
Jeff Cooper, from the
Greek hoplites, or weapon. Symptoms may include discomfort, disorientation, rapid pulse, sweating, faintness and more, at the mere sight or even thought of guns.
A hoplophobe is a person who exhibits hoplophobia.
See also: List of phobias