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There seems to be momentum behind gun-control measures at the statehouse this session. Lawmakers may consider a ban on so-called assault weapons and expansion of the “red flag” law that allows temporary confiscation of firearms from people who pose a threat. They may also look at imposing a waiting period and setting a minimum age for some gun purchases.