The bolt catch / hold open / bolt release is on the left side of the receiver right in front of the safety where you can operate it with your free left hand or right hand thumb.
It would make no sense at all to put the bolt release inside the ejection port.
Page 21 of the owners manual if you doubt me.
Page 41 shows the charge handle catch the OP ask about.
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