EXHIBIT 31.2


                    CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER


I, Dawn M. Schlegel, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify that:

1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of DHB Industries, Inc.;

2.  Based on my  knowledge,  this  annual  report  does not  contain  any untrue
statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact  necessary to make
the statements made, in light of the  circumstances  under which such statements
were made,  not  misleading  with  respect to the period  covered by this annual
report;

3.  Based  on my  knowledge,  the  financial  statements,  and  other  financial
information  included  in this annual  report,  fairly  present in all  material
respects the financial  condition,  results of operations  and cash flows of the
registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;

4.  The  registrant's  other  certifying  officers  and  I are  responsible  for
establishing and maintaining  disclosure  controls and procedures (as defined in
Exchange  Act Rules  13a-14  and  15d-14)  for the  registrant  and we have:  a)
designed  such  disclosure  controls  and  procedures  to ensure  that  material
information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
is made known to us by others  within those  entities,  particularly  during the
period  in  which  this  annual  report  is being  prepared;  b)  evaluated  the
effectiveness  of the  registrant's  disclosure  controls and procedures as of a
date  within  90 days  prior  to the  filing  date of this  annual  report  (the
"Evaluation Date"); and c) presented in this annual report our conclusions about
the  effectiveness  of the  disclosure  controls  and  procedures  based  on our
evaluation as of the Evaluation Date;

5. The registrant's other certifying officers and I have disclosed, based on our
most recent evaluation,  to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of
registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent function):

         a) all significant  deficiencies in the design or operation of internal
         controls  which  could  adversely  affect the  registrant's  ability to
         record,   process,   summarize  and  report  financial  data  and  have
         identified  for the  registrant's  auditors any material  weaknesses in
         internal  controls;  and

         b) any fraud,  whether or not  material,  that involves  management or
         other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's
         internal controls; and

6. The  registrant's  other  certifying  officers  and I have  indicated in this
annual report whether or not there were significant changes in internal controls
or in other factors that could significantly affect internal controls subsequent
to the date of our most recent evaluation, including any corrective actions with
regard to significant deficiencies and material weaknesses. Date: March 30, 2004

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