UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the


                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 11, 2003



                              DHB INDUSTRIES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                         Commission File Number: 0-22429


              Delaware                                   11-3129361
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      (State of Incorporation)             (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

555 Westbury Avenue, Carle Place, New York                        11514
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(Address of principal executive office)                         (Zip Code)


(516) 997-1155
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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ITEM 12.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

         On November 11, 2003, DHB  Industries,  Inc. (the  "Company")  issued a
press release  announcing  the Company's  third quarter 2003 results.  The press
release  is  filed  as  Exhibit  99.1  hereto,  and is  incorporated  herein  by
reference.  The information  furnished under this Item 12 of this Current Report
on Form 8-K,  including Exhibit 99.1, shall be deemed to be "filed" for purposes
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

         (a) Not Applicable

         (b) Not Applicable

         (c) The following Exhibit is filed as part of this Current Report on
             Form 8-K:

             99.1       News Release of DHB Industries, Inc. issued November 11,
                        2003: DHB Industries  Reports Third Quarter 2003 Results
                        (furnished solely pursuant to Item 12 of Form 8-K).




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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the  registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



                                           DHB INDUSTRIES, INC.


                                           By:/s/ DAWN M. SCHLEGEL
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                                                  Dawn M. Schlegel
                                                  Chief Financial Officer


Dated:  November 11, 2003





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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

                                                                        Page No.



99.1     News Release of DHB Industries, Inc. issued November 11,          5
         2003: DHB Industries Reports Third Quarter 2003 Results
         (furnished solely pursuant to Item 12 of Form 8-K).





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