An interchangeable element attachment system, including at least some of a bolt catch, wherein an attachment aperture is formed through a portion of an upper button portion of the bolt catch; an assist lever, wherein one or more attachment aperture engaging projections extend from a portion of an assist lever second side, within an attachment portion of the assist lever, wherein a portion of the attachment aperture engaging projection is received within at least a portion of the attachment aperture of the bolt catch, such that one or more portions of the attachment aperture engaging projection are abutted against one or more corresponding portions of the attachment aperture, and wherein an at least partially internally threaded fastener recess extends within the attachment portion; and a fastener positionable through the aligned attachment aperture and fastener recess to assist in attaching or coupling the assist lever to the bolt catch.