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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001092306-04-000914.txt : 20041201
<SEC-HEADER>0001092306-04-000914.hdr.sgml : 20041201
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041201145705
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001092306-04-000914
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041129
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041201

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Krantz Jerome
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001310184

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13112
		FILM NUMBER:		041177156

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		516-997-1155

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 POST AVE SUITE 303
		CITY:			WESTBURY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11590

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DHB INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000899166
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
		IRS NUMBER:				113129361
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 WESTBURY AVE
		CITY:			CARLE PLACE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11514
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5169971155

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 WESTBURY AVE
		CITY:			CARLE PLACE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11514

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DHB CAPITAL GROUP INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960518
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        <footnote id="F1">Cashless exercise of two warrants, based upon the average close for the prior five days of 20.12. 100,000 warrants were
exercised resulting in 85,177 shares which were subsequently sold at a market price of $19.61 per share, as reported in
Table 1 above.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ JEROME KRANTZ</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-11-30</signatureDate>
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