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{{Achievement infobox
{{Achievement infobox
|name = Headshot Honcho
|name = Headshot Honcho
|game = Halo 3
|game = Halo 3
|img = [[File:Headshot Honcho _achievement.gif]]
|img = [[File:H3 Achievement Headshot Honcho.png]]
|gs = 5
|gs = 5
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'''Headshot Honcho''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Achievement]] that is awarded for scoring ten [[headshot]] kills with a [[Sniper Rifle]] or a [[Beam Rifle]] in a ranked free-for-all [[Matchmaking]] [[playlist]] or in [[Campaign]]. It may be done on any difficulty in Campaign. The Achievement is worth 5 [[Gamerpoint]]s and is represented by black crosshairs with a sad face in the middle. This achievement is only obtainable through 10 headshots on [[Brute]]s or [[Jackal]]s. [[Grunt]]s do not count.
'''Headshot Honcho''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[achievement]] originally awarded for scoring ten [[head Shot|headshot]] kills with a [[Sniper rifle|Sniper Rifle]] or a [[Type-50 particle beam rifle|Beam Rifle]] in a ranked free-for-all [[Matchmaking]] [[matchmaking#Playlists|playlist]] match or in [[Campaign]]. It may be done on any difficulty in Campaign. The achievement is worth 5 [[Gamerscore]] and is represented by black crosshairs with a sad face in the middle. This achievement is only attainable through 10 headshots on [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] or [[Kig-yar|Jackals]]. [[Unggoy|Grunts]] do not count.
 
Following the shutdown of [[Xbox 360]] ''Halo'' online services on January 13, [[2022]], this achievement is no longer attainable in online multiplayer, and therefore can only be unlocked in the campaign.{{Ref/Site|Id=shutdown2|D=23|M=1|Y=2022|URL=https://www.windowscentral.com/halo-xbox-360-servers-have-been-shut-down2021|Site=Windows Central|Page=Halo Xbox 360 servers have been shut down, ending an era}}{{Ref/Site|Id=shutdown1|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/sunsetting-halo-xbox-360-game-services-in-2021|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Sunsetting Halo Xbox 360 Game Services in 2021}}


==Recommendations==
==Recommendations==
At the start of {{Levelname|The Ark}}, scoring ten headshot kills should be relatively easy, as the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces are initially unaware of the player's presence.
*At the start of [[The Ark (level)|The Ark]], scoring ten headshot kills should be relatively easy, as the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] forces are initially unaware of the player's presence.


On {{Levelname|Tsavo Highway}}, at the second outside area (with two [[Shades]]), there are several [[Jackal Snipers]]. A player can kill one, take its [[Beam Rifle]], and snipe the Jackals or Brutes in the area.
*On [[Tsavo Highway]], at the second outside area (with two [[Shade]]s), there are several [[Kig-yar Sniper|Jackal Snipers]]. A player can kill one, take its [[Type-50 particle beam rifle|Beam Rifle]], and snipe the Jackals or Brutes in the area.


On {{Levelname|Sierra 117}}, a Sniper Rifle can be obtained at the crashed [[Pelican]]. It can later be used at the last part of the level, where there are more than enough enemies.
*On [[Sierra 117]], a Sniper Rifle can be obtained at the crashed [[Pelican]]. It can later be used at the last part of the level, where there are more than enough enemies.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Headshot Honcho is related to the phrase "head honcho", which means the boss, the chief, number one, etc.
*Headshot Honcho is related to the phrase ''"Head Honcho"'', which means the boss, the chief, number one, etc.


==Related Pages==
==Sources==
*[[Halo 3 Achievements]]
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