EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-38765), the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-38759), the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-71063), and the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-44742) of Armor Holdings, Inc. of our report dated March 30, 2003 relating to the consolidated financial statements, which appear in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002. /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Jacksonville, Florida July 23, 2003