Tim Gillingham and Paige Pierce are WRONG! sort of...

I didn't edit out the Swears!! BEWARE This week on the Podium Archer Podcast, we go deep into one of the hottest debates in archery right now: FIRST AXIS tuning. Are Tim Gillingham and Paige Pierce wrong about how it should actually be done? We break down the arguments, real-world application, and why this topic has archers fired up across the industry. But as always, the conversation doesn’t stay in one lane… We also dive into some unexpected political and philosophical territory — including voting based on empathy, how emotional decision-making impacts conservation policy, public land access, wildlife management, and the future of hunting and archery culture. If you love archery, bowhunting, gear debates, tuning rabbit holes, and honest conversations that wander outside the target face, this episode is for you. 🎯 Topics Covered: First axis tuning explained Why site leveling matters Tim Gillingham & Paige Pierce tuning debate Bow setup myths Target archery vs hunting setups Conservation policy discussion Public land & wildlife management Empathy-driven voting and unintended consequences Modern archery culture 👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments: Who’s right about first axis tuning? And should empathy influence conservation policy? #Archery #Bowhunting #TargetArchery #CompoundBow #BowTuning #FirstAxis #TimGillingham #PaigePierce #ArcheryPodcast #BowSetup #Hunting #Conservation #PublicLand #3DArchery #PodiumArcherPodcast #ArcheryLife #ArcheryTalk #Bowhunter #SightTuning #OutdoorPodcast