Meet the Owners

Jeremy and Destiny Bonar, founders of Shepherds Tactical, bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their enterprise. With over seventeen years in the security field, Jeremy stands as a seasoned professional boasting a multitude of certifications. His credentials extend further with his Staff Trainers Certification and extensive knowledge as a firearms, defensive tactics, and munitions instructor, and in-service trainer from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Jeremy's training includes certifications from Amarillo College in Tactical Shotgun Courses, Intensive Pistol Training Courses, and Arresting Communications. Additionally, he holds Level III and Level II Security Training certifications, as well as Pepper Spray Training acquired from the Amarillo Shooting Academy.

Jeremy's experience as a competition shooter enhances the quality of training and services offered by the company. His firsthand knowledge of competition dynamics and shooting strategies allows him to provide valuable insights and guidance to clients seeking to improve their firearm skills.

On the administrative front, Destiny brings over eight years of invaluable experience, with a specialized focus in human resources and accounting. Graduating from Amarillo College in 2016 with an Associate's in General Studies, she is currently pursuing further education in law. Destiny's training in defensive tactics, firearms, munitions, and security from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice further enhances her skill set, making her an integral part of the team.

Jeremy and Destiny's journey began in 2010, where they first crossed paths and maintained a connection through social media for nine years. They reunited again in 2019 when they found themselves employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Their love story culminated in marriage at the height of the pandemic in 2020. Together, they are proud parents of six children, blending Jeremy's two adopted sons and one biological son with Destiny's biological son and daughter, and welcoming their youngest son into the family in 2020.

With their bustling household, Jeremy and Destiny prioritize instilling strong values in their family. Despite the challenges of managing a large family, they are avid about ensuring their children grow up with integrity and purpose. Outside of their professional endeavors, Jeremy and Destiny find joy in various activities such as hunting, horseback riding, and traveling. They are dedicated supporters of their children's interests, from attending their son's baseball games to cheering on their daughter in tumbling. Guiding their older sons through life's journey and witnessing their youngest son's growth and development bring them immense happiness and fulfillment.