TIME Magazine Apr 13 1981 – Reagan “Moment of Madness” Assassination Issue A3

The TIME Magazine issue dated April 13, 1981 covers the shocking assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan, headlined “A Moment of Madness.” Published shortly after the event, this issue documents the national reaction, the investigation into John Hinckley Jr., and the political and emotional impact felt across the United States. Inside are detailed reporting, analysis, and powerful photojournalism capturing how the story unfolded in real time, along with TIME’s broader coverage of world affairs, politics, and culture from the early 1980s. Original advertisements and layout preserve the period feel of the era. The magazine shows light, age-appropriate wear but remains in very good readable condition with intact pages and a strong cover. A significant collectible for those interested in Ronald Reagan history, presidential assassination attempts, 1981 news events, or vintage TIME Magazine issues.